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