Scandal

Apr 26, 1950

1h 44m

★ 6.9

Overview

A celebrity photograph sparks a court case as a tabloid magazine spins a scandalous yarn over a painter and a famous singer.

Genres

Drama

Production Companies

Shochiku

Scandal Trailers

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Cast

Ichirô Aoye

Toshirō Mifune

Miyako Saijo

Yoshiko Yamaguchi

Masako Hiruta

Yōko Katsuragi

Sumie

Noriko Sengoku

Hori

Eitarō Ozawa

Attorney Hiruta

Takashi Shimura

Shinichi Himori

Cameraman A

Kōji Mitsui

Arai

Ichirō Shimizu

Miyako's mother

Fumiko Okamura

Judge

Masao Shimizu

Yasu Hiruta

Tanie Kitabayashi

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No overview available.

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6.6

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7.0

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0.0

Lineal

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