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A Trap

7.1/10
TMDB14 votes
Original: 111 min

When her only relative, her elder brother is accused of robbing and murdering an old woman loan-shark, pretty, young Kiriko travels from her home in Kyushu to Tokyo to get Japan's top lawyer to defend her brother. Unfortunately her naive idealism is shattered when the lawyer refuses to take the case based on her insufficient funds. What follows is a long determined revenge plot that sees the heroine become a Tokyo bar hostess and worse to punish the lawyer. The plot thickens with another murder mystery and a sleuthing reporter.

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About A Trap

A Trap (1965) is a film in the mystery, drama, crime genres. Directed by . The cast includes Chieko Baisho, Osamu Takizawa, Michiyo Aratama, Yūsuke Kawazu.

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Original language
Runtime
111 minutes
Status
Released
Production countries
Japan
Production companies
Shochiku
Directors
Writers
Shinobu Hashimoto

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What is A Trap about?

When her only relative, her elder brother is accused of robbing and murdering an old woman loan-shark, pretty, young Kiriko travels from her home in Kyushu to Tokyo to get Japan's top lawyer to defend her brother. Unfortunately her naive idealism is shattered when the lawyer refuses to take the case based on her insufficient funds. What follows is a long determined revenge plot that sees the heroine become a Tokyo bar hostess and worse to punish the lawyer. The plot thickens with another murder mystery and a sleuthing reporter.

Who stars in A Trap?

Chieko Baisho, Osamu Takizawa, Michiyo Aratama, Yūsuke Kawazu, Yōsuke Kondō, Taketoshi Naitō. See the cast cards above for character names.

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