Suspicion (1982): Cast
Suspicion is a 1982 crime drama directed by Yoshitarō Nomura, starring Noboru Nakaya as Fukutaro Shirakawa, Tanie Kitabayashi and Yoshio Ōmori. It runs 2 hours 7 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 2h 7m (127 min)
- Director
- Yoshitarō Nomura
- Original language
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Japanese - Studio
- Kiri Production Inc.
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Suspicion About?
The premise of Suspicion without spoilers.
After a car traveling 25 mph plunges into Toyama’s Shinko Harbour, business tycoon Fukutaro Shirakawa dies while his second wife Kumako survives unharmed. Because the deceased was insured for 300 million yen, Kumako is arrested on suspicion of murder for the payout. The press brands her a villain and the public assumes guilt, while defense lawyer Ritsuko Sahara takes her case, sparking relentless conflict between them.
Suspicion Themes & Keywords
· 7 tags- murder
- murder suspect
- courtroom
- criminal trial
- suspicion
- based on novel
- woman
Suspicion Cast & Characters
Noboru Nakaya leads the cast as Fukutaro Shirakawa, with Tanie Kitabayashi as Harue Shirakawa and Yoshio Ōmori as Tokuro Shirakawa. Directed by Yoshitarō Nomura; 41 actors are credited in all.
- Director Yoshitarō Nomura
- Noboru Nakaya as Fukutaro Shirakawa
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Tanie Kitabayashi as Harue Shirakawa - Yoshio Ōmori as Tokuro Shirakawa
- Miyoko Nakamura as Shirakawa Family Relative
Also Starring in Suspicion
· 37 more- Toshikatsu Tango Muneharu Shirakawa
- Kaori Momoi Kumako Onizawa
- Shima Iwashita Ritsuko Sahara
- Akira Emoto Shigekazu Akitani
- Isuzu Yamada Tokie Horiuchi
- Tatsuo Matsumura Masao Harayama
- Norihei Miki Tamotsu Kinoshita
- Tetsuro Tamba Kanetaka Okamura
- Eitarô Ozawa Professor Anzai
- Nenji Kobayashi Prosecutor Munakata
- Akiji Kobayashi Chief of Police, Ishihara
- Taketoshi Naitô Judge Yazawa
- Daisuke Iijima Detective Sasaki
- Takeshi Kaga Katsuo Toyosaki
- Akihiko Hanyû Akiya's colleague reporter
- Akira Nagoya Iwasaki
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- Jun Kashima Associate Judge
- Kiyoshi Yamamoto Director of the Criminal Affairs Division
- Yasukiyo Umeno Chief Detective Asano
- Taku Kido Reporter
- Hideaki Komori Police station reception
- Jiro Kawarazaki Detective Kobayashi
- Takao Ito Tetsuro Kataoka
- Kensaku Morita Yoshiro Fujiwara
- Sōnosuke Oda
- Kyoko Maya Sakie Kataoka
- Go Endou Forensic officer
- Tetsuo Morishita Traffic police officer
- Sadao Mizutani Katsuyuki Shimada
- Hiroshi Kamiyama Bar association executive
- Shogen Nitta
- Takeshi Mikami
- Kinji Omino
- Yasuko Beppu
- Yoko Shioya
- Shintarô Mishima
- Kazuo Iwaki
More from Yoshitarō Nomura
More films directed by Yoshitarō Nomura: Call from Darkness, Writhing Tongue, The Wicked and The Three Undelivered Letters.
Suspicion Also Known As
4 alternative titles, including “The Giwaku” and “Giwaku”.
- Also known as
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- The Giwaku
- Giwaku
- Подозрение
- 의혹
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Suspicion FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Suspicion, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Suspicion?
Suspicion runs 2 hours 7 minutes (127 minutes).
When was Suspicion released?
Suspicion was released on September 11, 1982.
Who directed Suspicion?
Suspicion was directed by Yoshitarō Nomura.
More films by Yoshitarō Nomura Who is in the cast of Suspicion?
Suspicion stars Noboru Nakaya as Fukutaro Shirakawa, Tanie Kitabayashi as Harue Shirakawa and Yoshio Ōmori as Tokuro Shirakawa, among 41 credited actors.
Does Suspicion have a post-credit scene?
No. Suspicion has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is Suspicion in?
The original language of Suspicion is Japanese.
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