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Scandal is not a great film, but it is much more than a curiosity, and much funnier than any plot synopsis might suggest.
Vincent Canby, New York Times
Overview
A celebrity photograph sparks a court case as a tabloid magazine spins a scandalous yarn over a painter and a famous singer.
Director and cast
- Akira Kurosawa Director
- Toshirō Mifune as Ichirô Aoye
- Yoshiko Yamaguchi as Miyako Saijo
- Yōko Katsuragi as Masako Hiruta
- Noriko Sengoku as Sumie
- Eitarō Ozawa as Hori
- Takashi Shimura as Attorney Hiruta
- Shinichi Himori Cast
- Kōji Mitsui as Cameraman A
- Ichirō Shimizu as Arai
- Fumiko Okamura as Miyako's mother
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