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Shadow of Deception

Shadow of Deception

19716.31h 43m

Overview

It was five years ago when Minako spent a night with Sozo, younger brother of her ex-husband. She now lives in a local town with a rich old man who owns a dry goods store. Minako travels to Tokyo on business every three months, during which time she continues to meet Sozo, who has married the daughter of his respected teacher.

Directed by Kōichi Saitō
Written by Seicho Matsumoto, Nobuo Yamada, Fukiko Miyauchi
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Top Cast

Shima Iwashita

Shima Iwashita

Minako Nishida

Akira Nakao

Akira Nakao

Sozo Emura

Isao Natsuyagi

Isao Natsuyagi

Yasunori Irikawa

Yasunori Irikawa

Toshio Takahara

Toshio Takahara

Yoshi Katō

Yoshi Katō

Misako Tominaga

Misako Tominaga

Miyoko Akaza

Miyoko Akaza

Keiko Amaji

Keiko Amaji

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Makiko Kitashiro

About Shadow of Deception

Shadow of Deception is a mystery, drama film released in 1971. Directed by Kōichi Saitō, it stars Shima Iwashita, Akira Nakao, Isao Natsuyagi. It was five years ago when Minako spent a night with Sozo, younger brother of her ex-husband. She now lives in a local town with a rich old man who owns a dry goods store. Minako travels to Tokyo on business every three months, during which time she continues to meet Sozo, who has married the daughter of his respected teacher.

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