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
Yūjirō Ishihara
Eijirō Tōno
Shosei Muto
Keisuke Noro
Ruriko Asaoka
Midori Tashiro
Takamaru Sasaki
Tomio Aoki
Yuzo Kiura
Misako Watanabe
Emiko Azuma
Osamu Takizawa
Nobuo Kawakami
Yoshie Mizutani
Gorō Tarumi
Tomo'o Nagai
Seiji Matsuyama
Kotoe Hatsui
Kōjirō Kusanagi
Hiroshi Kondō
Goichi Yamada
Ken Hatano
Makiko Aoi
Ken Yamauchi
Saburo Hiromatsu
