The Forbidden Scoop

非情都市

Modern comedy social drama about a reporter (Mihashi) for the Toto Shimpo determined to scoop his rivals during the murder investigation of the president of a machinery company. A highly critical drama about the lack of ethics by both reporters and the newspapers they work for.

Director

Hideo Suzuki

Screenplay

Masato Ide

Status

Released

Release date

21/02/1960

Original language

Japanese