An adulterous industrialist's life unravels after he accidentally kills his wife and tries to cover up the crime in Umetsugu Inoue's gothic noir, Crossroad. https://wp.me/p1x9li-jaD

#JapaneseCinema #JapaneseFilm #Film #Film #RentaroMikuni #MichiyoAratama #UmetsuguInoue

58 years ago:
Cold Rice, Osan, Chan (JP)
Original title: 冷飯とおさんとちゃん
Three stories revolve around independence, a man searching for his wife, and a poor craftsman trying to make money.
1965-04-10
https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/360461
#ColdRiceOsanChan #KinnosukeNakamura #YoshikoMita #MichiyoAratama #ToeiCompany #ClassicMovies

63 years ago:
The Gambling Samurai (JP)
Original title: 国定忠治
Chuji Kunisada returns to his home village to find that Jubei Matsui, the corrupt magistrate, has been responsible for virtually destroying Kunisada's family. A final tragedy leads Kunisada to join with a band of rogues living in the forest in robbing from the rich and giving to the poor, always wit...
1960-03-28
https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/403049
#TheGamblingSamurai #SenkichiTaniguchi #ToshirMifune #MichiyoAratama #TetsurTamba

57 years ago:
The Thin Line (JP)
Original title: 女の中にいる他人
Tashiro coincidentally meets his best friend Sugimoto in a bar very close to the apartment in which Sugimoto’s wayward wife is found dead. Although Tashiro is not a suspect in the police investigation, he is racked with guilt and confesses to his wife, Masako. In an effort to further relieve his tor...
1966-02-12
https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/138034
#TheThinLine #MikioNaruse #KeijuKobayashi #MichiyoAratama #AkikoWakabayashi #Movies