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Mist and Shadows (1961)

Movie ★ 8.0 84 min

Thriller Drama

A veteran reporter and a young journalist doggedly pursue clues through sheer persistence and intuition to unravel the mystery behind the sudden death of a teacher in the remote Hokuriku region. In pursuit of the truth, they are led to a web of corporate fraud, an inbred village, bundles of toilet paper, and flatfoots with something to hide as the bodies pile up.

Teruo Ishii Director

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Released
August 26, 1961
Runtime
84 min
IMDb
tt0142456
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Cast

Tetsuro Tamba Tetsuro Tamba Yusuke Komiya Tatsuo Umemiya Tatsuo Umemiya Yachiyo Ōtori Yachiyo Ōtori Yukiko Shōji Yasui Shōji Yasui Tomo'o Nagai Tomo'o Nagai Eijirō Yanagi Eijirō Yanagi Ryuko Mizukami Ryuko Mizukami Nobuo Yana Nobuo Yana Yayoi Furusato Yayoi Furusato Junkichi Orimoto Junkichi Orimoto Yoshikazu Sugi 高石義郎 Tatsuya Kitayama Tadashi Suganuma Nakajirō Tomita Nakajirō Tomita Yuko Hinoki Machiko Yashiro Machiko Yashiro 丸山誠

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Frequently asked questions

What is Mist and Shadows about?
A veteran reporter and a young journalist doggedly pursue clues through sheer persistence and intuition to unravel the mystery behind the sudden death of a teacher in the remote Hokuriku region. In pursuit of the truth, they are led to a web of corporate fraud, an inbred village, bundles of toilet paper, and flatfoots with something to hide as the bodies pile up.
Who directed Mist and Shadows?
Mist and Shadows was directed by Teruo Ishii.
Who stars in Mist and Shadows?
Mist and Shadows stars Tetsuro Tamba, Tatsuo Umemiya, Yachiyo Ōtori, Shōji Yasui.
When was Mist and Shadows released?
Mist and Shadows is a 1961 thriller, drama film.
Where can I watch Mist and Shadows?
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