
Blackmail
恐喝
Synopsis
Story of a gangster (Mihashi), newly released from prison, who specializes in blackmail. His standing in the underworld declining, he makes the risky move of blackmailing a government official tied to the Japanese mob.
Top Cast
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- Director
- Kiyoshi Saeki
- Screenplay & Story
- Fumio Shibano, 原島正夫
- Original Score
- Riichirō Manabe
- Original Title
- 恐喝
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 1h 37m
- Production Studios
- TOHO, Tokyo Eiga
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Kiyoshi Saeki
Fumio Shibano, 原島正夫
Riichirō Manabe
Seiichi Endo
Yoshiteru Yamazaki
Department Leadership Roster
Yoshiteru Yamazaki
Producer
Kiyoshi Saeki
Director
Fumio Shibano
Screenplay
原島正夫
Screenplay
Seiichi Endo
Director of Photography
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Blackmail.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Blackmail
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Blackmail about?
Story of a gangster (Mihashi), newly released from prison, who specializes in blackmail. His standing in the underworld declining, he makes the risky move of blackmailing a government official tied to the Japanese mob.
Who directed Blackmail?
Blackmail was directed by Kiyoshi Saeki.
Who stars in Blackmail?
The principal cast of Blackmail includes Tatsuya Mihashi, Keiko Awaji, Jun Tatara, Eitarō Ozawa, Hisaya Ito.
When was Blackmail released and how long is it?
Blackmail was released in 1958 with a total runtime of 1h 37m.
Who composed the musical score for Blackmail?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Blackmail was composed by Riichirō Manabe.
