Called to the Stand (1956)

Release Date:	1956, February 25
Directors:	Seiji Hisamatsu
Countries:	Japan
Production:	Nikkatsu Corporation
Cast:	林嘉誠, Hisaya Morishige, Masao Shimizu, Nobuo Kaneko, Taizō Fukami, Masami Shimojō, Joe Shishido, Michiyo Aratama, Osamu Takizawa, Sachiko Hidari, Yukiko Todoroki, Gen Mihama

Overview:

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.