1962

1h 48m

7.2(24 votes)

Drama

Overview

A dying businessman intends to will his fortune to his three illegitimate children, whose whereabouts are unknown, so a bevy of lawyers and associates scheme to take advantage of the situation.

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35 members

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岸恵子

Yasuko Miyagawa

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仲代達矢

Kikuo Furukawa

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山村聰

Senzô

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宮口精二

Yoshida

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川津祐介

Sadao

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芳村真理

Mari (Mariko) Kamio

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千秋実

Junichi Fujii

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渡辺美佐子

Kawara's wife Rie

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滝沢修

Kyoichiro Kurayama

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三井弘次

Unknown Role

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安部徹

Detective A

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浜村純

Kamio

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信欣三

Ishimoda

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千石規子

Sayo Iida

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菅井きん

Unknown Role

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北原文枝

Fumi Narimune

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北竜二

Keigo Narimune

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鶴丸睦彦

Shimura

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平幹二朗

Unknown Role

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佐藤慶

Cop

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田中邦衛

Unknown Role

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Gen'ya Nagai

Detective B

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川口敦子

Mayumi Kamio

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Yoshiko Watanabe

Unknown Role

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水上令子

Unknown Role

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Fusako Maki

Miyoko Kamio

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Kazuko Motohashi

Unknown Role

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大杉莞児

Unknown Role

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蜷川幸雄

Sadao's friend A

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Shin'ya Mizushima

Unknown Role

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Katsuhiro Segawa

Sadao's friend B

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水木涼子

Unknown Role

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Yôko Shibata

Unknown Role

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Kumiko Saitō

Unknown Role

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Reiko Taka

Rumi (uncredited)

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