What is the duration of Willful Murder?

The duration of Willful Murder is 132 mins.

What is the original language of Willful Murder?

The original language of Willful Murder is Japanese.

Who directed Willful Murder?

Willful Murder was directed by Kei Kumai.

Which studio made Willful Murder?

Willful Murder was produced by Haiyuza Eiga Hoso Company.

Willful Murder 1981

Q: Does Willful Murder have end credit scenes?

Willful Murder does not have end credit scenes.

Drama

Runtime

132 mins

Language

Japanese

Amid layoffs, strikes and service shutdowns on Japan’s railways, the president of Japanese National Railways is found dead. The government calls it murder; police say suicide. A persistent reporter investigates for years, probing whether Communists killed him or the authorities staged the death to discredit the communist movement.

Haiyuza Eiga Hoso Company

Studio

Kei Kumai

Director

Does Willful Murder have end credit scenes?

No!

Willful Murder does not have end credit scenes. You can leave when the credits roll.

Meet the Full Cast and Actors of Willful Murder

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Daisuke Ryû

Maruyama

Tatsuya Nakadai

Yashiro

Hideji Ôtaki

Hisashi Igawa

Ichirô Nakatani

Toyama

Yoshio Inaba

Horii

Kinzô Shin

Junkichi Orimoto

Eitarô Ozawa

Itoga

Noboru Nakaya

Kin Sugai

Kei Yamamoto

Shinji Ogawa

Daisuke Iijima

Mikijiro Hira

Okuno

Koji Yakusho

Journalist

Toru Masuoka

Yōko Asaji

Izou Oikawa

Minoru Hirano

Takao Ito

Horiuchi

Kaneko Iwasaki

Yoshiko Shimoyama

Shigeru Kōyama

Kentarô Kaji

Takashi Ebata

Driver

Torahiko Hamada

Goro Ohashi

Koji Koike

Yasukiyo Umeno

Prosecutor Yamaoka

Kōjirō Kusanagi

Jiro Kawarazaki

Junichi Hayakawa

Kenji Yasunaga

Yōsuke Kondō

Professor Akita

Kenji Aino

Morihiko Uchiyama

Ken'ichi Matsuno

Isao Hashimoto

Ono

Kappei Matsumoto

Professor Hatano

Sen Yano

Tamio Ishikura

Toru Takeuchi

Shogen Nitta

Go Endou

Hiroshi Kamiyama

Junnosuke Hiramitsu

Narrator (voice)

Akio Miyabe

Yoshisuke Makino

Seiichi Taguchi

Yūsuke Takita

Prosecutor Kawase

Mikizo Hirata

Kakuya Saeki

Yuriko Abe

Kiyoto Harada

Shoji Wazawa

Shin Tsuda

Hiromi Hoshino

Masashi Furuta

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