The Beast Shall Die (1959)
野獣死すべし
A promising post-graduate literature student is transformed into a psychotic killer following the suicide of his father and a sleazy affair by his mother with a younger man.
- Date of release
- 1959-06-09
- TMDB
- 6.2 / 10 (9)
- Runtime
- 1h 36m
- Genres
- Crime, Drama, Thriller
- Director
- Eizō Sugawa
Casting
- Tatsuya Nakadai — Kunihiko Date
- Hiroshi Koizumi — Detective Masugi
- Reiko Dan — Taeko Kusumi
- Yumi Shirakawa
- Makoto Satō
- Eiko Miyoshi
- Michino Yokoyama — Waitress
- Ichirō Shimizu
- Yoshio Shirasaka — Tsuji
- Nobuo Nakamura — Professor Sugimura
- Eijirō Tōno — Detective Kuwashima
- Yūsuke Takita
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