is a 1982 Japanese film directed by Yoshitaro Nomura. It is based on the novel with the same name by Seichō Matsumoto.
Plot summary A woman is saved from a car in which her lover drowned. The police are suspicious, because her affect is hardly that of a grieving spouse. When the dead man is revealed to be extremely rich she is charged with murder, and is assigned a divorced female lawyer to defend her case.
Cast Actor Role Kaori Momoi Kumako Onizawa Shima Iwashita Ritsuko Sahara Akira Emoto Shigekazu Akitani Isuzu Yamada Tokie Horiuchi Takeshi Kaga Katsuo Toyosaki Norihei Miki Tamotsu Kinoshita Jiro Kawarazaki Detective Kobayashi Tanie Kitabayashi Harue Shirakawa Akiji Kobayashi Chief of Police, Ishihara Nenji Kobayashi Judge Munakata Akira Nagoya Iwasaki Tetsurō Tamba Okamura
Awards and nominations 7th Hochi Film Award Won: Best Actress - Kaori Momoi
Other adaptations Giwaku (November 13, 1992) on FUJI TV, starring Ayumi Ishida. Giwaku (March 22, 2003) on TV Asahi, starring Kōichi Satō. Giwaku (January 24, 2009) on TV Asahi, starring Masakazu Tamura. Kokuhatsu Kokusen Bengonin (2011) (8 episodes) on TV Asahi, starring Masakazu Tamura. Giwaku (November 9, 2012) on FUJI TV, starring Takako Tokiwa. Giwaku (February 3, 2019) on TV Asahi, starring Ryōko Yonekura.
References
External links
Suspicion at AllMovie