A Pit
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Synopsis
A reporter, Nagako Kita, is fired for writing about police corruption. To make money, she hides while a weekly magazine publishes photos of her, and offers a prize to the person who discovers her. A group of three bank embezzlers, So Yamamura, Eiji Funakoshi, and Sotoji Mukui, employ Mukui's younger sister Fukiko as a fake employee at the bank and plan to make her disappear when the real woman appears again and blame the crime on her.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Kensuke Sawa
- Screenplay & Story
- Kensuke Sawa
- Original Score
- Masao Oka
- Original Title
- 穴
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 1h 20m
- Production Studios
- Asia Films Co., Ltd.
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Kensuke Sawa
Kensuke Sawa
Masao Oka
Shoji Sugita
Teruo Nakajima
Susumu Kitahara, Sadao Okiyama
Department Leadership Roster
Kensuke Sawa
Director
Susumu Kitahara
Producer
Teruo Nakajima
Editor
Shoji Sugita
Director of Photography
Kensuke Sawa
Screenplay
Masao Oka
Original Music Composer
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Frequently Asked Questions About A Pit
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What is A Pit about?
A reporter, Nagako Kita, is fired for writing about police corruption. To make money, she hides while a weekly magazine publishes photos of her, and offers a prize to the person who discovers her. A group of three bank embezzlers, So Yamamura, Eiji Funakoshi, and Sotoji Mukui, employ Mukui's younger sister Fukiko as a fake employee at the bank and plan to make her disappear when the real woman appears again and blame the crime on her.
Who directed A Pit?
A Pit was directed by Kensuke Sawa.
Who stars in A Pit?
The principal cast of A Pit includes Kaoru Miya, Michiko Sakyō, Setsu Shimizu, Kemi Ichiboshi, Michiyo Mori.
When was A Pit released and how long is it?
A Pit was released in 1967 with a total runtime of 1h 20m.
Who composed the musical score for A Pit?
The original motion picture soundtrack for A Pit was composed by Masao Oka.