In Nihonbashi, a fire broke out in the Kodenma-cho prison, and the prisoners were released. With the proviso that if the prisoner does not return within three days, or if he leaves Edo Prefecture, he will be sentenced to death. Prisoner Yakichi went to Matsumoto to see his mother, who was in critical condition. However, Yoriki Matsukura tries to catch Yakichi and bring him to execution.
Released: Aug 12, 1950
Runtime: 83 minutes
Genre: Drama
Stars: Chiezō Kataoka, Kōkichi Takada, Haruyo Ichikawa, Kunitaro Sawamura, Haruo Tanaka, Shizue Natsukawa
Crew: Kunio Watanabe (Director), Shigeki Nakajima (Screenplay), Takashi Watanabe (Cinematography), Eiichi Yamada (Music), Keiji Kitagawa (Art Direction)