Called to the Stand

Directed by Seiji Hisamatsu

With Hisaya Morishige, Michiyo Aratama, Sachiko Hidari, Nobuo Kaneko and Toshie Takada

Chief editor Shiro Kamisaka (Hisaya Morishige) of Sankei Publishing Inc. is being tried for embezzlement and the staging of Chiyo Umehara's suicide. The victim is a woman who's said to have had sexual relations with the defendant. Four intertwined witnesses: a critic, Shiro's employee, a singer, and his wife, are all called to the stand. His destiny now lies in their hands.