Crime Reporter

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Crime Reporter (1959)

Directed by Tokujirō Yamazaki

Drama, Crime, Action · 54m

The story centers on the fierce competition among newspaper reporters stationed at the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department as they race to break major scoops. Alongside this, the film humorously depicts a rookie reporter who grows while repeatedly making mistakes. The first film in a series adapted from an NHK TV drama. Focused on those who work at the 'Sakurada Press Club', the home base of crime reporters who pursue exclusive stories in a corner of the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department.

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Cast

Tomo'o Nagai Aizawa
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Yoshio Ōmori Yasumi Hara Yūsuke Takita Joe Shishido Fujimoto Tadao Sawamoto Suga (New Reporter) Yoshiko Okano Yusako (Fashion Model) Hiroshi Nihon'yanagi Chieko Sōma Oka (Proprietress of Restaurant "Hisago") Masao Shimizu Saigo
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Yoshio Ōmori Hatta
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Mieko Hirooka

Crew

Director
Tokujirō Yamazaki
Screenplay
Dai Nishijima, 山口純一郎, 若林一郎

Details

Original title
事件記者
Release date
1959-07-05
Runtime
54m
Genres
Drama, Crime, Action
Original language
JA
Spoken languages
Japanese
Countries
Japan
Production
Nikkatsu Corporation