Facing to the Clouds
雲に向かって起つ
Release: 1962-05-01
·Runtime: 102m
Drama
A rookie newspaper journalist, Takema Sakaki, has a strong sense of justice. In the Diet Building he gets acquainted with a library worker, Reiko Nakafuji. Reiko's father was a member of the Diet who was assassinated six years ago. Through Reiko, Takema joins Tsūkai-kai, a group of young people who respect her late father's political ideas. With the assistance of Tsukai-kai, Takema eventually uncovers the political scandal related to postwar compensation which led to the murder of Reiko's father.
Production Countries
Japan
Production Companies
Nikkatsu Corporation
Cast
Tomo'o Nagai
Makiko Aoi
Tomio Aoki
Yoshie Mizutani
Eijirō Tōno
Midori Tashiro
Yuzo Kiura
Nobuo Kawakami
Shosei Muto
Ken Hatano
Gorō Tarumi
Keisuke Noro
Saburo Hiromatsu
Takamaru Sasaki
Seiji Matsuyama
Kotoe Hatsui
Kōjirō Kusanagi
Yūjirō Ishihara
Ken Yamauchi
Goichi Yamada
Misako Watanabe
Osamu Takizawa
Emiko Azuma
Hiroshi Kondō
Ruriko Asaoka
