Passport to Darkness (暗黒の旅券) 65 years old

A jazz bandleader, falsely accused of murdering his girlfriend, tries to stay one step ahead of the police as he dives into Tokyo's sin-city in search of the real killer in this dark and beautiful noir from master Seijun Suzuki.

Credits

Ryôji Hayama
Ryôji Hayama as
Masumi Okada
Masumi Okada as
Shinsuke Ashida
Shinsuke Ashida as
Yasukiyo Umeno
Yasukiyo Umeno as
Mari Shiraki
Mari Shiraki as
Hisako Tsukuba
Hisako Tsukuba as

Passport to Darkness Cast

Name Character
Ryôji Hayama He was 26, now 92 years old
Masumi Okada He was 23, 70 years old when he died
Shinsuke Ashida He was 45, 84 years old when he died
Yasukiyo Umeno He was 25, now 91 years old
Mari Shiraki She was 22, now 87 years old
Hisako Tsukuba She was 19, now 85 years old
Hiroshi Kondô He was 33, 66 years old when he died
Tamaki Sawa She was 22, 66 years old when she died

Passport to Darkness Crew

Name Department
Kazue Nagatsuka as Director of Photography. Camera
Hajime Takaiwa as Writer. He was 48 (89) years old when He died Writing
Seijun Suzuki as Director. He was 35 (93) years old when He died Directing
Koichi Kawabe as Original Music Composer. He was 32 (87) years old when He died Sound
Passport to Darkness poster
Passport to Darkness (65 years)

  • Release day: Tuesday, May 19, 1959
  • Runtime: 89 minutes