Tuesday Suspense Theater

A romantic mystery that depicts a man who could be called the "ghost of World War II" in an era that was said to be "no longer post-war," and the repercussions that accompany it and the shaky feelings of a family . Broadcast on September 29, 1981 from 21:02-22:54 as the first installment of Nippon Television 's " Tuesday Suspense Theater ." In the first episode of the same slot, Nippon Television asked for a drama based on the original work of Seicho Matsumoto, co-starring Toshiro Mifune and Yoko Shimada, and after consideration, this work was selected. Mifune Productions participated in the production, and Yoko Shimada played the same role as Kumiko Nogami in the movie version. Viewership rate: 17.1% ( Video Research research, Kanto area).

A legal suspense film depicting a woman's irrational revenge against the lawyer who refused to defend her brother

Eiji (Kobayashi Keiju), who was a qualified lawyer but turned actor and is now a management consultant, has run away from his second wife and is no longer trusted by his son Ken (Koichi Sato). One day, his son Ken was arrested on suspicion of killing his friend. Eiji, a former lawyer, attempts to defend him, but is forced into a corner after a series of failures. A former actor puts on a once-in-a-lifetime play for his son, who is about to be sentenced to death. [The above is quoted from Fuji TV TWO public relations materials]

Yotaro, a taxi driver, is arrested on suspicion of murdering the company president Iwashima. The son, Kohei, believes in his father's innocence and begins to investigate the truth with his lover Hiromi, but they soon find out that Tetsuya, an orphan and idol singer whom Iwashima was helping as "Uncle Ashinaga", and Seyama, who was extorting money from Iwashima, are suspicious. The guys emerge. And this time, Seyama is killed by someone...

A demobilized man establishes a microfinance company using the trust of Tokyo University students.