Facing to the Clouds (1962)

102 min · Japan · Dir. Eisuke Takizawa

A rookie newspaper journalist, Takema Sakaki, has a strong sense of justice. In the Diet Building he gets acquainted with a library worker, Reiko Nakafuji. Reiko's father was a member of the Diet who was assassinated six years ago. Through Reiko, Takema joins Tsūkai-kai, a group of young people who respect her late father's political ideas. With the assistance of Tsukai-kai, Takema eventually uncovers the political scandal related to postwar compensation which led to the murder of Reiko's father.

Cast

Yūjirō Ishihara

Ruriko Asaoka

Ken Yamauchi

Yoshie Mizutani

Eijirō Tōno

Midori Tashiro

Ken Mitsuda

Takamaru Sasaki

Yoshisuke Makino

Goichi Yamada

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