The body of Sakai Hatsuko, a woman of 23 who has been slain with a knife, has been found in a forest. Some days later, Ueda Hiroshi, a 19-year-old shipyard worker, is arrested and charged with the murder. At Ueda's trial, a complex story unfolds.
Patrolman Yano
Tabuchi
Yano
Noguchi
Saburô Tada
Takigawa
Lawyer Kikuchi
DA Okabe
Yoshiko Sakai
Hiroshi Ueda
Hatsuko Sakai
Takeshi Hanai
Kyôko Sakurai
Kihei Ueda
Kane Shinozaki
Sumie Sakai
Goichi Ômura
Judge Tanimoto
Kiyokawa
Fusaji