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The Challenge

★ 7.0 (4 votes) | 1962 | 1h 29m
CrimeAction
Overview

Journalist Kuroki is investigating clandestine arms sales to Southeast Asia. He discovers that the point man in an arms trade was also involved in the cover-up of a murder on an American base during the Allied Occupation. The film rolls along as a suspenseful thriller while offering a critique of political corruption, hypocrisy, and journalistic cowardice in postwar Japan.

Details
  • Status Released
  • Release Date March 28, 1962
  • Budget N/A
  • Revenue N/A
  • Production Toei Company

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