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9.0 / 10(1 votes)IMDb19591h 43mJapan

Across the Darkness

闇を横切れ

Synopsis

A journalist decides to do his own investigation after a series of strange murders are committed during a local election campaign.

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Yasuzō Masumura
Screenplay & Story
Ryuzo Kikushima, Yasuzō Masumura
Original Title
闇を横切れ
Country of Origin
Japan
Spoken Languages
Japanese
Runtime
1h 43m
Production Studios
Daiei Film

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Yasuzō Masumura

Screenplay & Story

Ryuzo Kikushima, Yasuzō Masumura

Director of Photography

Hiroshi Murai

Film Editing

Tatsuji Nakashizu

Producers

Kazuyoshi Takeda, Hiroaki Fujii

Department Leadership Roster

Yasuzō Masumura

Yasuzō Masumura

Director

Ryuzo Kikushima

Ryuzo Kikushima

Writer

Yasuzō Masumura

Yasuzō Masumura

Writer

Tatsuji Nakashizu

Editor

Kazuyoshi Takeda

Producer

Hiroaki Fujii

Hiroaki Fujii

Producer

Hiroshi Murai

Director of Photography

Official cinematic photography and background stills for Across the Darkness.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Across the Darkness

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Across the Darkness about?

A journalist decides to do his own investigation after a series of strange murders are committed during a local election campaign.

Who directed Across the Darkness?

Across the Darkness was directed by Yasuzō Masumura.

Who stars in Across the Darkness?

The principal cast of Across the Darkness includes Hiroshi Kawaguchi, So Yamamura, Junko Kano, Osamu Takizawa, Hideo Takamatsu.

When was Across the Darkness released and how long is it?

Across the Darkness was released in 1959 with a total runtime of 1h 43m.