Suspicion
疑惑
“Everyone hates her, but that's no reason to call her a criminal”
Synopsis
A car going at 25 mph plunges into the sea at Shinko Harbour, Toyama prefecture. Inside is the local business magnate Fukutaro Shirakawa, who perishes. Riding alongside him and surviving unhurt is his second wife, Kumako. It soon comes to light that Kumako’s husband was insured for 300 million yen and she is arrested on suspicion of murdering her husband for the insurance money. The newspapers denounce her as an evil woman, while the public is in no doubt about Kumako’s crime. Ritsuko Sahara is chosen as her defence attorney but the pair clash over almost everything...
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Suspicion (1982) Original Trailer [HD]
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Top Cast
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Kaori Momoi
Kumako Onizawa
Shima Iwashita
Ritsuko Sahara
Takeshi Kaga
Katsuo Toyosaki
Akira Emoto
Shigekazu Akitani
Kyoko Maya
Sakie Kataoka
Kensaku Morita
Yoshiro Fujiwara
Noboru Nakaya
Fukutaro Shirakawa
Takao Itō
Tetsuro Kataoka
Taketoshi Naitō
Judge Yazawa
Akira Nagoya
Iwasaki
Nenji Kobayashi
Prosecutor Munakata
Shogen Nitta
Jiro Kawarazaki
Detective Kobayashi
Yasukiyo Umeno
Chief Detective Asano
Sadao Mizutani
Katsuyuki Shimada
Toshikatsu Tango
Muneharu Shirakawa
Kiyoshi Yamamoto
Director of the Criminal Affairs Division
Daisuke Iijima
Detective Sasaki
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Yoshitarō Nomura
- Screenplay & Story
- Motomu Furuta, Yoshitarō Nomura
- Original Score
- Yasushi Akutagawa, Kurodo Mori
- Original Title
- 疑惑
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 2h 7m
- Production Studios
- Kiri Production Inc., Shochiku
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Yoshitarō Nomura
Motomu Furuta, Yoshitarō Nomura, Seicho Matsumoto
Yasushi Akutagawa, Kurodo Mori
Takashi Kawamata
Kazuo Ôta
Yoshitarō Nomura, Shigemi Sugisaki
Department Leadership Roster
Yoshitarō Nomura
Director
Kazuo Ôta
Editor
Yasushi Akutagawa
Original Music Composer
Kurodo Mori
Original Music Composer
Takashi Kawamata
Director of Photography
Yoshitarō Nomura
Producer
Motomu Furuta
Screenplay
Yoshitarō Nomura
Screenplay
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Frequently Asked Questions About Suspicion
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What is Suspicion about?
A car going at 25 mph plunges into the sea at Shinko Harbour, Toyama prefecture. Inside is the local business magnate Fukutaro Shirakawa, who perishes. Riding alongside him and surviving unhurt is his second wife, Kumako. It soon comes to light that Kumako’s husband was insured for 300 million yen and she is arrested on suspicion of murdering her husband for the insurance money. The newspapers denounce her as an evil woman, while the public is in no doubt about Kumako’s crime. Ritsuko Sahara is chosen as her defence attorney but the pair clash over almost everything...
Who directed Suspicion?
Suspicion was directed by Yoshitarō Nomura.
Who stars in Suspicion?
The principal cast of Suspicion includes Kaori Momoi, Shima Iwashita, Takeshi Kaga, Akira Emoto, Kyoko Maya.
When was Suspicion released and how long is it?
Suspicion was released in 1982 with a total runtime of 2h 7m.
Who composed the musical score for Suspicion?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Suspicion was composed by Yasushi Akutagawa, Kurodo Mori.
Is Suspicion based on a book or true story?
Suspicion is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Seicho Matsumoto".