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  • The Incident (1978)
  • 138 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
The Incident (1978)
138 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

The body of Sakai Hatsuko, a woman of 23 who has been slain with a knife, has been found in a forest. Some days later, Ueda Hiroshi, a 19-year-old shipyard worker, is arrested and charged with the murder. At Ueda's trial, a complex story ...See moreThe body of Sakai Hatsuko, a woman of 23 who has been slain with a knife, has been found in a forest. Some days later, Ueda Hiroshi, a 19-year-old shipyard worker, is arrested and charged with the murder. At Ueda's trial, a complex story unfolds. "The Incident" is a study in unrestrained passion and jealousy. See less
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Updated Jun 3, 1978

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Dec 15, 1978 (United States)

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21 cast members
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Keiko Matsuzaka
Hatsuko Sakai Hatsuko Sakai   See fewer
Shinobu Ôtake
Yoshiko Sakai Yoshiko Sakai   See fewer
Toshiyuki Nagashima
Hiroshi Ueda Hiroshi Ueda   See fewer
Tsunehiko Watase
Takeshi Hanai Takeshi Hanai   See fewer
Shinsuke Ashida
DA Okabe DA Okabe   See fewer
Yûji Hayakawa
Patrolman Yano Patrolman Yano   See fewer
Takanobu Hozumi
Tabuchi Tabuchi   See fewer
Tanie Kitabayashi
Kane Shinozaki Kane Shinozaki   See fewer
Hisaya Morishige
Kiyokawa Kiyokawa   See fewer
Seiya Nakano
Noguchi Noguchi   See fewer
Junko Natsu
Kyôko Sakurai Kyôko Sakurai   See fewer
Kô Nishimura
Goichi Ohmura Goichi Ohmura   See fewer
Nobuko Otowa
Sumie Sakai Sumie Sakai   See fewer
Shin Saburi
Judge Tanimoto Judge Tanimoto   See fewer
Asao Sano
Kihei Ueda Kihei Ueda   See fewer
Tetsurô Tanba
Lawyer Kikuchi Lawyer Kikuchi   See fewer
Kibaji Tankobo
Saburô Tada Saburô Tada   See fewer
Chôtarô Tôgin
Takigawa Takigawa   See fewer
Kei Yamamoto
Takeshi Hanai Takeshi Hanai   See fewer
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