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Break Down that Wall
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Break Down that Wall

1959-06-23 · 100 min · ★ 7.5

Crime · Drama

A man is wrongfully accused of murder.

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Directors
Kō Nakahira
Production companies
Nikkatsu Corporation
Countries
Japan
Status
Released

Top Cast

Hiroyuki NagatoHiroyuki NagatoTatsuo Moriyama
Izumi AshikawaIzumi AshikawaToshie Michida
Yuji OdakaYuji OdakaSaburo Watanabe
Misako WatanabeMisako WatanabeSakiko, the Tanigawas' daughter-in-law
Masao ShimizuMasao Shimizu
Shinsuke AshidaShinsuke AshidaTakuji Samejima
Kō NishimuraKō Nishimura
Teruko KishiTeruko KishiTokuzo's wife Tamiko
Kinzō ShinKinzō ShinPresiding Judge
Shin DateShin Date
Masami ShimojōMasami ShimojōAioi Station detective A
Asao SanoAsao Sano
Fumio Ōmachi
Yasukiyo UmenoYasukiyo Umeno
Tsutomu ShimomotoTsutomu Shimomoto
Unpei YokoyamaUnpei Yokoyama
Yuzo KiuraYuzo KiuraTokuzo's second son Yoshikichi
Shigeru KōyamaShigeru KōyamaBearded road worker
Gorō TarumiGorō Tarumi
Kyosuke SawaiKiyomi Tominaga

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