Intentions of Murder

Intentions of Murder

Intentions of Murder

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Intentions of Murder

1964

2h 30m

7.0(51 votes)

Drama

Overview

The neglected common-law wife of a Japanese librarian is repeatedly harassed by a young man with a heart condition who seduces her with the prospect of a better life.

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Production Companies

Nikkatsu Corporation

Videos & Trailers

1 video

Cast & Crew

30 members

Acting

春川ますみ

Sadako Takahashi

春川ますみ

Acting

西村晃

Koichi Takahashi

西村晃

Acting

露口茂

Hiraoko

露口茂

Acting

楠侑子

Yoshiko Masuda

楠侑子

Acting

赤木蘭子

Tadae Takahashi

No Image

Acting

加原武門

Pawnshop's Husband

No Image

Acting

加藤嘉

Seizo Takahashi

加藤嘉

Acting

北林谷栄

Kinu Takahashi

北林谷栄

Acting

北原文枝

Hisako Karihara

北原文枝

Acting

北村和夫

Seiichiro Takahashi

北村和夫

Acting

橘田良江

Namie Takahashi

橘田良江

Acting

近藤宏

Nitta

近藤宏

Acting

宮口精二

Genji Miyata

宮口精二

Acting

小沢昭一

Kazuyuki Tamaru

小沢昭一

Acting

井東柳晴

Guitarist

No Image

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殿山泰司

Beret Musician

殿山泰司

Acting

Junichi Yamanobe

Chief Watanabe

No Image

Acting

糸賀靖雄

Eiji Tamura

No Image

Acting

Kosuke Hisamatsu

Family Register Clerk

No Image

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Masuyo Suzumura

Wake Guest

No Image

Acting

青木富夫

Neighbor

青木富夫

Acting

Terue Shigemori

Neighbor

No Image

Acting

高山千草

Neighbor

高山千草

Acting

Sakutarō Yamakawa

Neighbor

No Image

Acting

Kōsuke Sumita

Neighbor

No Image

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Yoshio Tsuchida

Neighbor

No Image

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榎木兵衛

Unknown Role

榎木兵衛

Acting

Masako Urushizawa

Unknown Role

No Image

Acting

Sumio Takatsu

Unknown Role

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三船好重

Unknown Role

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