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Blood Is Dry
Blood Is Dry

Blood Is Dry

Genres

Drama

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An employee in an assurance company threatens to commit suicide when management announces a massive layoff, the company uses this threat to its own advantage by turning the incident into an advertising campaign. With the success of the campaign, however, he is no longer a desperate man pointing a gun to his head, but a potential leader who wishes to take advantage of his failed suicide.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Japanese

Runtime

87 mins

Rating

6.333/10

Release Date

09 October 1960

Country

Japan

Cast

Keiji Sada

Keiji Sada

Takashi Kiguchi

Shinichirō Mikami

Shinichirō Mikami

Harada

Mari Yoshimura

Mari Yoshimura

Yuki Nonaka

Masao Oda

Masao Oda

Kaneko Iwasaki

Kaneko Iwasaki

Ikuyo

Asao Sano

Asao Sano

Yūko Kashiwagi

Yūko Kashiwagi

Takamaru Sasaki

Takamaru Sasaki

Ichirō Sugai

Ichirō Sugai

Shinjiro Matsuzaki

Shinjiro Matsuzaki

Takeshi Hasegawa

Takeshi Hasegawa

Hirayoshi Aono

Hirayoshi Aono

Miyoko Nakamura

Miyoko Nakamura

Masahiko Arima

Masahiko Arima

Akio Tanaka

Akio Tanaka

Rokkō Toura

Rokkō Toura

Yukari Yamashina

Yukari Yamashina

Actress B

Keiko Hori

Keiko Hori

Actress A

Takeo Matsushita

Takeo Matsushita

Ichiro Mikuni

Ichiro Mikuni

Jun'ichi Tanaka

Jun'ichi Tanaka

Chiharu Kuri

Chiharu Kuri

Jenny Aida

Jenny Aida

Shigechika Satō

Shigechika Satō

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