Poster of Challenge to Live

Challenge to Live

Plot: An employee at an oil cartel (Mihashi) is haunted by an act years before when he euthanized a fellow soldier when the two were adrift at sea during the Pacific War. Matters are complicated further when he falls in love with the soldier's younger sister (Tsukasa)
Release Date: Saturday, June 17 1961
62 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Tatsuya MihashiTatsuya Mihashi
Tatsuya Mihashi was
37 in Challenge to Live
as ''.
Fri, Nov 02 1923 –
Sat, May 15 2004
Portrait of Yōko TsukasaYōko Tsukasa
Yōko Tsukasa was
26 in Challenge to Live
as ''.
Mon, Aug 20 1934
Portrait of Yumi ShirakawaYumi Shirakawa
Yumi Shirakawa was
24 in Challenge to Live
as ''.
Wed, Oct 21 1936 –
Tue, Jun 14 2016
Portrait of Akira KuboAkira Kubo
Akira Kubo was
24 in Challenge to Live
as ''.
Tue, Dec 01 1936
Portrait of Kumi MizunoKumi Mizuno
Kumi Mizuno was
24 in Challenge to Live
as ''.
Fri, Jan 01 1937
Portrait of Takashi ShimuraTakashi Shimura
Takashi Shimura was
56 in Challenge to Live
as ''.
Sun, Mar 12 1905 –
Thu, Feb 11 1982
Portrait of Akihiko HirataAkihiko Hirata
Akihiko Hirata was
33 in Challenge to Live
as ''.
Mon, Dec 26 1927 –
Wed, Jul 25 1984
Portrait of Eijirō TōnoEijirō Tōno
Eijirō Tōno was
53 in Challenge to Live
as ''.
Tue, Sep 17 1907 –
Thu, Sep 08 1994
Portrait of Eitarō OzawaEitarō Ozawa
Eitarō Ozawa was
52 in Challenge to Live
as ''.
Sat, Mar 27 1909 –
Sat, Apr 23 1988
Portrait of Susumu FujitaSusumu Fujita
Susumu Fujita was
49 in Challenge to Live
as ''.
Mon, Jan 08 1912 –
Sat, Mar 23 1991
Portrait of Yoshifumi TajimaYoshifumi Tajima
Yoshifumi Tajima was
42 in Challenge to Live
as ''.
Sun, Aug 04 1918 –
Thu, Sep 10 2009
Portrait of Kyōko KishidaKyōko Kishida
Kyōko Kishida was
31 in Challenge to Live
as ''.
Tue, Apr 29 1930 –
Sun, Dec 17 2006
Portrait of Masayuki MoriMasayuki Mori
Masayuki Mori was
50 in Challenge to Live
as ''.
Fri, Jan 13 1911 –
Sun, Oct 07 1973

Crew

Portrait of Eizō SugawaEizō Sugawa
Director
Eizō Sugawa was
30 in Challenge to Live
Mon, Sep 08 1930 –
Fri, Oct 02 1998
Portrait of Fukuzo KoizumiFukuzo Koizumi
Director of Photography
Fukuzo Koizumi was
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Portrait of Takashi TsuboshimaTakashi Tsuboshima
Assistant Director
Takashi Tsuboshima was
33 in Challenge to Live
Fri, Apr 13 1928 –
Sun, Aug 12 2007
Portrait of Kaneto ShindōKaneto Shindō
Screenplay
Kaneto Shindō was
49 in Challenge to Live
Mon, Apr 22 1912 –
Tue, May 29 2012
Portrait of Sanezumi FujimotoSanezumi Fujimoto
Executive Producer
Sanezumi Fujimoto was
50 in Challenge to Live
Fri, Jul 15 1910 –
Wed, May 02 1979
Portrait of Yoshitami KuroiwaYoshitami Kuroiwa
Editor
Yoshitami Kuroiwa was
29 in Challenge to Live
Sun, Nov 15 1931 –
Wed, Dec 12 2012
Portrait of Masaru SatōMasaru Satō
Original Music Composer
Masaru Satō was
33 in Challenge to Live
Tue, May 29 1928 –
Sun, Dec 05 1999
Portrait of Iwao AkuneIwao Akune
Art Direction
Iwao Akune was
36 in Challenge to Live
Fri, Jan 16 1925
Portrait of Shintarō IshiharaShintarō Ishihara
Original Story
Shintarō Ishihara was
28 in Challenge to Live
Fri, Sep 30 1932 –
Tue, Feb 01 2022
Portrait of Masanobu MiyazakiMasanobu Miyazaki
Sound Recordist
Masanobu Miyazaki was
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Portrait of Mitsuo KanekoMitsuo Kaneko
Lighting Technician
Mitsuo Kaneko was
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Portrait of Masanao UeharaMasanao Uehara
Sound Recordist
Masanao Uehara was
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