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Release Year1959
Runtime0h 56m
LanguageJapanese
CertificationNR
GenresMystery
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DirectorShinji Murayama
WritersKazuo Funahashi
TypeFeature Film
RatingNot rated yet
Cast8 credited
Also Known AsThe Big Scoop: Challenge at Twilight
About The Big Scoop: Challenge at Twilight
What starts as a simple request for correction of a newspaper article uncovers a corruption case hidden behind what seemed like an ordinary traffic accident.
Directed by Shinji Murayama, The Big Scoop: Challenge at Twilight leans on a strong ensemble — Hiroshi Minami, Yayoi Furusato, Akitake Kōno — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about mystery titles of 1959.
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