Overview
A greedy, materialistic family attempts to cover-up the embezzlement committed by the son while keeping their other schemes active. They discover there are other, equally conniving players involved.
Director and cast
- Yūzō Kawashima Director
- Ayako Wakao as Yukie Mitani, the agent's accountant
- Eiji Funakoshi as Eisaku Kamiya, the tax collector
- Yūko Hamada as Tomoko, Tokizo's daughter
- Hideo Takamatsu as Ichiro Katori, Talent agents manager
- Manamitsu Kawabata as Minoru, Tokizo's son
- Aikō Kawabata as Minoru Maeda
- Yūnosuke Itō Cast
- Hisano Yamaoka Cast
- Kyū Sazanka Cast
- Shoichi Ozawa Cast
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