Darkness in the Light (日本の黒い夏ー冤罪) 23 years old

A middle-aged salaryman with a typical family, living quietly in a provincial city (Matsumoto, Nagano Prefecture), wakes up one morning in the summer of 1994 to find himself the prime suspect in the biggest mass-murder case of the decade.

Credits

Akira Terao
Akira Terao as Toshio Kanbe
Kazuo Kitamura
Kazuo Kitamura as Takeo Nagata
Renji Ishibashi
Renji Ishibashi as Detective Yoshida
Kiichi Nakai
Kiichi Nakai as Makoto Sasano
Nagiko Tôno
Nagiko Tôno as Emi Shimao
Yukiya Kitamura
Yukiya Kitamura as Koji Asakawa

Darkness in the Light Cast

Name Character
Akira Terao He was 53, now 77 years old as Toshio Kanbe
Kazuo Kitamura He was 73, 80 years old when he died as Takeo Nagata
Renji Ishibashi He was 59, now 83 years old as Detective Yoshida
Kiichi Nakai He was 39, now 63 years old as Makoto Sasano
Nagiko Tôno as Emi Shimao
Yukiya Kitamura He was 26, now 50 years old as Koji Asakawa

Darkness in the Light Crew

Name Department
Kei Kumai as Director. He was 70 (76) years old when He died Directing
Kei Kumai as Writer. He was 70 (76) years old when He died Writing
Teizo Matsumura as Original Music Composer. He was 72 (78) years old when He died Sound
Osamu Inoue as Editor. He was 68 (now 92) years old Editing
Kazuo Okuhara as Director of Photography. Camera
Darkness in the Light poster
Darkness in the Light (23 years)

  • Release day: Saturday, February 17, 2001
  • Runtime: 119 minutes