Passport to Darkness

Passport to Darkness

Passport to Darkness

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Passport to Darkness

1959

1h 29m

7.0(1 votes)

Mystery

Overview

A jazz bandleader, falsely accused of murdering his girlfriend, tries to stay one step ahead of the police as he dives into Tokyo's sin-city in search of the real killer.

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Production Companies

Nikkatsu Corporation

Cast & Crew

21 members

Acting

葉山良二

Unknown Role

葉山良二

Acting

筑波久子

Unknown Role

筑波久子

Acting

岡田眞澄

Unknown Role

岡田眞澄

Acting

白木万理

Unknown Role

白木万理

Acting

芦田伸介

Unknown Role

芦田伸介

Acting

梅野泰靖

Unknown Role

梅野泰靖

Acting

近藤宏

Unknown Role

近藤宏

Acting

沢たまき

Unknown Role

沢たまき

Acting

土方弘

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土方弘

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東谷暎子

Unknown Role

東谷暎子

Acting

杉幸彦

Unknown Role

杉幸彦

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雪丘恵介

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井東柳晴

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宮崎準

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深江章喜

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深江章喜

Acting

光沢でんすけ

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阪井幸一朗

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Hiroshi Osa

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Acting

野呂圭介

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野呂圭介

Acting

上野山功一

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上野山功一

Acting

Hiroshi Midorikawa

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