On September 1, 1923, an unprecedented earthquake hit the Kanto region. The streets are filled with victims, and rumors are circulating around. The military seized the opportunity to round up and kill many socialists, anarchists, and Koreans, culminating in the arrest and murder of Sakae Osugi. His comrades and students are outraged by this atrocity. The young man Furukawa also becomes stronger in his determination to overthrow the military...
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Shigeru Amachi
Known for
Jigoku
Ghost Story of Yotsuya
Noriko Kitazawa
Known for
Ghost Story of Yotsuya
Kōzō Uchida
Mitsugi Okura
Kihachiro Nakai
Kiyoshi Komori
Toshio Hosokawa
Also in
Black Cat Mansion
Mishima: A Life in Four Chapters
Kagai Okado
Yōichi Numata
Known for
Ring
Jigoku
Shinsuke Mikimoto
Also in
Onihei Hankachō
The Return of Godzilla
Ryuji Wakamiya
Also in
Fire Line
The Pacific War and the International Military Tribunal
Kôichi Miya
Known for
Jigoku
Kiyoshi Komori Director · Kōzō Uchida Screenplay Kagai Okado Cinematographer
First release January 30, 1960 · Produced in Japan · Original title 大虐殺
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Shintoho Company
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Japan
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Original title
大虐殺
Original language
Japanese
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Japanese
Release dates
Japan · January 30, 1960
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No release date listed for United States.
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