Part of the 2009 season: Reality Fiction

A Chain of Islands

Nihon Retto

Director Kei Kumai

Cast Jukichi Uno, Hideaki Nitani, Mizuho Suzuki

1965/35mm/116min/Black and White/English Subtitles

When a US Army sergeant is found drowned inTokyoBay, an investigation is launched to determine how and why the man lost his life. The probe uncovers a black market scheme involving counterfeit money, murder, and conspiracy. This suspenseful crime drama was shown at the 1966 Melbourne Film Festival.