• 1958
  • 1h 35m
Night Drum

Summary When a married woman has an affair with a young musician, feudal Japanese law requires that both offenders pay with their lives. However, the woman's husband blames himself for his wife's straying and attempts to thwart the law demanding capital punishment. View more details

  • 1958
  • 1h 35m

Night Drum

Directed : Tadashi Imai

Written : Shinobu Hashimoto Kaneto Shindô Monzaemon Chikamatsu

Stars : Rentarô Mikuni Ineko Arima Masayuki Mori Sumiko Hidaka

All cast & crew

7.3

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Genres : Drama

Release date : Apr 14, 1958

Countries of origin : Japan

Language : Japanese

Production companies : Shochiku

Summary When a married woman has an affair with a young musician, feudal Japanese law requires that both offenders pay with their lives. However, the woman's husband blames himself for his wife's straying and attempts to thwart the law demanding capital punishment. View more details

Details

Genres : Drama

Release date : Apr 14, 1958

Countries of origin : Japan

Language : Japanese

Production companies : Shochiku

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