
23 May 1952

Never Open That Door
A man tries to avenge the death of his sister, a gambling addict. Another man, an ex-convict who whistles when he commits a crime, is reunited with his blind mother.
Struggling with his true emotions, dreams, memories of the past and the reality Shizuo is about to marry, but is torn between his wife-to-be and the love to his mother.
Shizuo Matsutani
Shizuka Matsutani
Yumiko Hashimoto
Denzo Hashimoto
Geisha
Yamazaki
Takao Matsutani
Murata
Mitsue Hashimoto
Misako Yamatani
Kyōko Shimojima
Old Woman
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