Crossroad
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Ise, a successful entrepreneur, accidentally murders his lunatic wife after he is spotted having an affair with his secretary, Harumi. In his attempt to perfect his crime, he drives to a remote quarry to bury his wife’s body, but along the way, he finds another dead body in the back of his car! Given no choice, Ise dumps both bodies. Meanwhile, Yoshie begins her search for her missing brother, Yoshihiko. After surprising twists and turns, Ise faces his fate.
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Cast
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Rentaro Mikuni
Shōgo Ise
Known for
Kwaidan
The Burmese Harp
Michiyo Aratama
Harumi Oki
Known for
Kwaidan
The Human Condition I: No Greater Love
Shirō Ōsaka
Known for
Tokyo Story
Pigs and Battleships
Izumi Ashikawa
Yoshie Sōma
Also in
The Man with a Shotgun
A Sun-Tribe Myth from the Bakumatsu Era
Kō Mishima
Known for
King Kong vs. Godzilla
Kunitaro Sawamura
Known for
The Burmese Harp
Gate of Hell
Tōru Abe
Inspector Hanada
Known for
Shōgun
Tokyo Story
Jushiro Kobayashi
Detective Tanabe
Also in
Military Train
The Eagle and the Hawk
Eiko Higashitani
Mariko
Known for
Crazed Fruit
Hisano Yamaoka
Tomoko Ise
Also in
Nishi Ginza Station
Making It Through
Yoshiko Fujishiro
Momoko
Known for
Crazed Fruit
Miss Oyu
Keiko Tama
Sumiko Ikeda
Also in
Harbor Rats
The Champion
Umetsugu Inoue Director · Kenji Watanabe Writer Rampo Edogawa Story
First release March 14, 1956 · Produced in Japan · Original title 死の十字路
Production
Nikkatsu Corporation
Production
Japan
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Languages
Original title
死の十字路
Original language
Japanese
Spoken on screen
Japanese
Release dates
Japan · March 14, 1956
Theatrical
No release date listed for United States.
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