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  • Voice Without a Shadow (1958)
  • Not Rated
    92 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Voice Without a Shadow (1958)
Not Rated
92 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Ishikawa, a newspaper journalist, unexpectedly meets Asako, a woman who used to work for his company some time ago as a phone operator. Three years ago, she accidentally heard the voice of a suspect who committed a still-unresolved ...See moreIshikawa, a newspaper journalist, unexpectedly meets Asako, a woman who used to work for his company some time ago as a phone operator. Three years ago, she accidentally heard the voice of a suspect who committed a still-unresolved homicide. Since then, the suspect's voice has remained lodged in her mind as a terrifying memory. One night, her husband invites over his colleagues, Kawai, Hamazaki, and Muraoka. She realizes that Hamazaki's voice sounds exactly the same as the unseen suspect's! A few days later, Hamazaki is found dead in a rain-soaked coalfield; her husband is kept in police custody as the primary suspect. Ishikawa tries to help Asako and launches his own investigation. However, the investigation soon runs into difficulty as both Kawai and Muraoka had alibis. To make matters worse, her husband implausibly confesses Written by Nikkatsu See less
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Director
Writers
Ryûta Akimoto (as Ryuta Akimoto) | Seichô Matsumoto (story "Koe") | Susumu Saji
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Updated Oct 22, 1958

Release date
Jan 26, 2016 (United States)

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27 cast members
Name Known for
Yôko Minamida
Asako Takahashi Asako Takahashi   See fewer
Hideaki Nitani
Hiroshi Ishikawa Hiroshi Ishikawa   See fewer
Toshio Takahara
Shigeo Kotani Shigeo Kotani   See fewer
Shinsuke Ashida
Muraoka Muraoka   See fewer
Jô Shishido
Hamazaki (as Joe Shishido) Hamazaki (as Joe Shishido)   See fewer
Taketoshi Naitô
Vice-director Mimura Vice-director Mimura   See fewer
Yôko Kosono
Mayumi Mayumi   See fewer
Kan Yanagiya
Suzumoto Suzumoto   See fewer
Hiroshi Kondô
Kobayashi Kobayashi   See fewer
Hiroshi Chô
Hatanaka Hatanaka   See fewer
Kotoe Hatsui
Yasu Suzumoto Yasu Suzumoto   See fewer
Akinori Hanamura
Actor (as Kazuo Mihara) Actor (as Kazuo Mihara)   See fewer
Kôichi Uenoyama
Shimizu Shimizu   See fewer
Hiroshi Midorikawa
Prof. Yagi Prof. Yagi   See fewer
Jun Bonpei
Policeman Shiratsuka Policeman Shiratsuka   See fewer
Reiko Tanikawa
Setsuko Takahashi Setsuko Takahashi   See fewer
Yôko Yokota
Manager's mistress Manager's mistress   See fewer
Michiko Kamata
Little girl Little girl   See fewer
Mikiko Sakai
Actress Actress   See fewer
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