Showdown at Night's End
勝負は夜つけろ
Synopsis
Set against the backdrop of a port city, this action-packed story follows a man who makes a living selling daily necessities to foreign ships entering the harbor. When he believes he’s been set up, he finds himself caught in a trap and forced to become an accomplice to smuggling.
Top Cast
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Jirō Tamiya
Kusumi
Naoko Kubo
Hinako
Eitarō Ozawa
Iseki
Yūsuke Kawazu
Inagaki
Hiroko Nakagawa
Chiyo
Ryūtarō Gomi
Yoshida
Saburo Date
Anami
Fujio Suga
Horisaki
Ikuko Mōri
Tamae
Midori Towada
Mari
Gen Kimura
Customs officer
Shingo Hosoya
Kimura
Chizuko Takamori
Sachiko
Yūsaku Terashima
Liang
Akira Shiga
Detective B
Hiroyoshi Nishioka
Gunman
Shohachiro Miki
Detective A
松田啓余志
Dirty man
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Akira Inoue
- Screenplay & Story
- Kazuo Funahashi
- Original Score
- Kunihiko Sugano
- Original Title
- 勝負は夜つけろ
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Production Studios
- Daiei Film
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Akira Inoue
Kazuo Funahashi, Jirō Ikushima
Kunihiko Sugano
Fujio Morita
Kanji Suganuma
Takehiko Fujiyama
Department Leadership Roster
Akira Inoue
Director
Kazuo Funahashi
Screenplay
Takehiko Fujiyama
Producer
Kanji Suganuma
Editor
Fujio Morita
Director of Photography
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About Showdown at Night's End
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Showdown at Night's End about?
Set against the backdrop of a port city, this action-packed story follows a man who makes a living selling daily necessities to foreign ships entering the harbor. When he believes he’s been set up, he finds himself caught in a trap and forced to become an accomplice to smuggling.
Who directed Showdown at Night's End?
Showdown at Night's End was directed by Akira Inoue.
Who stars in Showdown at Night's End?
The principal cast of Showdown at Night's End includes Jirō Tamiya, Naoko Kubo, Eitarō Ozawa, Yūsuke Kawazu, Hiroko Nakagawa.
When was Showdown at Night's End released and how long is it?
Showdown at Night's End was released in 1964 with a total runtime of 1h 30m.
Who composed the musical score for Showdown at Night's End?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Showdown at Night's End was composed by Kunihiko Sugano.
Is Showdown at Night's End based on a book or true story?
Showdown at Night's End is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Jirō Ikushima".