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Cold Current

Cold Current

19831h 49m

Overview

Set against the backdrop of a bitter power struggle between the faction of the chairman of the board and the faction of the vice-chairman of the board of a large bank, this business mystery explores the lust, suffering and vindictiveness of one of the branch managers caught in the middle of the struggle. The term “cold current” refers to a current in which those who, once in it, find themselves will never emerge.

Directed by Sōkichi Tomimoto
Written by Yasuko Ōno, Seicho Matsumoto
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Top Cast

Shigeru Tsuyuguchi

Shigeru Tsuyuguchi

Takashi Yamaguchi

Takashi Yamaguchi

Meiko Kaji

Meiko Kaji

Arihiro Fujimura

Arihiro Fujimura

Shota Morikawa

Shota Morikawa

Sei Hiraizumi

Sei Hiraizumi

Tadashi Okuno

Tadashi Okuno

Gen Idemitsu

Gen Idemitsu

Jirô Daruma

Jirô Daruma

Shinsuke Chikaishi

Shinsuke Chikaishi

About Cold Current

Cold Current is a drama, thriller film released in 1983. Directed by Sōkichi Tomimoto, it stars Shigeru Tsuyuguchi, Takashi Yamaguchi, Meiko Kaji. Set against the backdrop of a bitter power struggle between the faction of the chairman of the board and the faction of the vice-chairman of the board of a large bank, this business mystery explores the lust, suffering and vindictiveness of one of the branch managers caught in the middle of the struggle. The term “cold current” refers to a current in which those who, once in it, find themselves will never emerge.

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