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As If To Kill (1948)
Directed by Shigeo Tanaka
Mystery · 1h 29m
Not far from Yurakucho, on the riverbank, stands the Nishida Clinic, with signs advertising internal medicine, surgery, and gynecology. The examination room of the clinic’s director, Dr. Heizo Nishida, is frequented by mysterious women and black-marketeers. Toshio Shimamura, president of “Seiso Shinpo”, takes notice of this. Ayako Toda, who lost her parents during repatriation and was taken in by Shimamura is ordered to extort 50,000 yen from Nishida, but in the process meets his son Ippei.
Cast
Crew
- Director
- Shigeo Tanaka
- Screenplay
- Kenta Yamazaki, Kaoru Yasaka
- Director of Photography
- Michio Takahashi
- Producer
- Itsuo Doi
Details
- Original title
- 殺すが如く
- Release date
- 1948-09-13
- Runtime
- 1h 29m
- Genres
- Mystery
- Original language
- JA
- Spoken languages
- Japanese
- Countries
- Japan
- Production
- Daiei Film
Mitsuko Mito
Masao Wakahara
Eijirō Tōno
Kenjiro Uemura
Toshiko Hatori
Kiyoko Hirai