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The Beast Shall Die (1959)

Genre : Crime, Drama

Runtime : 1H 36M

Director : Eizo Sugawa
Writer : Yoshio Shirasaka

Synopsis

A promising post-graduate literature student is transformed into a psychotic killer following the suicide of his father and a sleazy affair by his mother with a younger man.

Actors

Tatsuya Nakadai
Tatsuya Nakadai
Kunihiko Date
Hiroshi Koizumi
Hiroshi Koizumi
Detective Masugi
Reiko Dan
Reiko Dan
Taeko Kusumi
Yumi Shirakawa
Yumi Shirakawa
Makoto Satō
Makoto Satō
Eiko Miyoshi
Eiko Miyoshi
Michiyo Yokoyama
Michiyo Yokoyama
Waitress
Ichirô Shimizu
Ichirô Shimizu
Yoshio Shirasaka
Yoshio Shirasaka
Tsuji
Nobuo Nakamura
Nobuo Nakamura
Professor Sugimura
Eijirō Tōno
Eijirō Tōno
Detective Kuwashima
Yûsuke Takita
Yûsuke Takita
Toru Takeuchi
Toru Takeuchi
Tezuka
Haruya Katô
Haruya Katô
Nadao Kirino
Nadao Kirino
Yutaka Sada
Yutaka Sada
Driver
Akira Sera
Akira Sera
Detective Okada
Tetsu Nakamura
Tetsu Nakamura
Kenzô Tabu
Kenzô Tabu
Akira Tani
Akira Tani
Apartment superintendent
Yasuhisa Tsutsumi
Yasuhisa Tsutsumi
Shirō Tsuchiya
Shirō Tsuchiya
Shôichi Hirose
Shôichi Hirose
Kyoko Mori
Kyoko Mori
Hostess at the Rollita A
Kôji Uno
Kôji Uno
Gorô Sakurai
Gorô Sakurai
Fumindo Matsuo
Fumindo Matsuo
Etsuo Saijo
Etsuo Saijo
Mitsuo Tsuda
Mitsuo Tsuda
Kenji Kasahara
Kenji Kasahara
Tadashi Okabe
Tadashi Okabe
Yoshikazu Kawamata
Yoshikazu Kawamata
Akiko Wakabayashi
Akiko Wakabayashi
Hostess at the Rollita B
Ichirô Chiba
Ichirô Chiba
Kisao Hatamochi
Kisao Hatamochi
Yutaka Nakayama
Yutaka Nakayama

Crews

Eizo Sugawa
Eizo Sugawa
Director
Yoshio Shirasaka
Yoshio Shirasaka
Screenplay
Toshirō Mayuzumi
Toshirō Mayuzumi
Music
Sanezumi Fujimoto
Sanezumi Fujimoto
Producer
Masakatsu Kaneko
Masakatsu Kaneko
Producer
Reiko Kaneko
Reiko Kaneko
Editor
Kyoe Hamagami
Kyoe Hamagami
Production Design
Toshiya Ban
Toshiya Ban
Sound Recordist
Hisashi Shimonaga
Hisashi Shimonaga
Sound Effects Editor
Fukuzo Koizumi
Fukuzo Koizumi
Director of Photography
Haruhiko Oyabu
Haruhiko Oyabu
Novel
Takashi Nagano
Takashi Nagano
Assistant Director

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