The Desperate (1964)
A noir drama depicting the downfall of a veteran detective who hates evil and falls into its depths. Ace detective Sugai pursues Chiyo, the mistress of a man who was arrested for extortion, and takes advantage of her weakness. However, as his colleague Tokumochi and others regard him with suspicion, he is tormented by remorse.
Drama, Crime
Cast
- Minoru Ōki — Chief Detective Sugai
- Chisako Hara — Chiyo Miyasaka
- Shoji Nakayama — Detective Yasuda
- Kō Nishimura — Yamaguchi
- Kunie Tanaka — Chiba
- Hideo Murota — Tomita
- Masaya Takahashi — Chief Morito
- Hisashi Igawa — Detective Tokumochi
- Taiji Tonoyama — Chief Osawa
- Masao Oda — Detective Koshiki
- Takashi Kanda — Chiba
- Yuji Takashiro
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