Pressure of Guilt
| Pressure of Guilt | |
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| Directed by | Hiromichi Horikawa |
| Screenplay by | Shinobu Hashimoto[1] |
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| Cinematography | Hiroshi Murai[1] |
| Music by | Toru Takemitsu[1] |
Production company | Tokyo Eiga[2] |
| Distributed by | Toho |
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Running time | 113 minutes[1] |
| Country | Japan |
Pressure of Guilt (白と黒, Shiro to Kuro, transl. "White and Black") is a 1963 drama film directed by Hiromichi Horikawa.[1]
Release and reception
[edit]Pressure of Guilt was released theatrically in Japan by Toho on April 10, 1963.[1][2] The film was released in the United States by Toho International with English subtitles in January 1964.[2]
In Japan, Keiju Kobayashi won the award for Best Actor at the Mainichi Film Concours for his work in this film and The Elegant Life of Mr. Everyman.[2] In a contemporary review, Tube. of Variety commented on the film, stating that "the story seems somewhat hokey and overly involved, it has been portrayed with force and conviction by a talented cast and directed with considerable cinematic flair".[3]
References
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[edit]Sources
[edit]- Galbraith IV, Stuart (2008). The Toho Studios Story: A History and Complete Filmography. Scarecrow Press. ISBN 978-1461673743.