Watch The Beast Shall Die (1959) Official Trailer
6.2 / 10 IMDb June 9, 1959 1h 36m
A promising post-graduate literature student is transformed into a psychotic killer following the suicide of his father and a sleazy affair by his mother with a younger man.
Director
Runtime
1h 36m
Release Date
June 9, 1959
Genre
Crime, Drama, Thriller
Status
Released
Languages
Japanese, Mandarin, English
Country
Japan
Producers
Cast
Tatsuya Nakadai
as Kunihiko Date
Hiroshi Koizumi
as Detective Masugi
Reiko Dan
as Taeko Kusumi
Yumi Shirakawa
Makoto Satō
Eiko Miyoshi
Michino Yokoyama
as Waitress
Ichirō Shimizu
Yoshio Shirasaka
as Tsuji
Nobuo Nakamura
as Professor Sugimura
Eijirō Tōno
as Detective Kuwashima
Yūsuke Takita
No photo
Toru Takeuchi
as Tezuka
Haruya Katō
Nadao Kirino
Yutaka Sada
as Driver
No photo
Akira Sera
as Detective Okada
Tetsu Nakamura
Kenzō Tabu
No photo
Akira Tani
as Apartment superintendent
Production Companies
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