The Inheritance (1964)

  • PG
  • 02/23/1964 (US)
  • Drama
  • 1h 48m

Overview

On his deathbed, a wealthy businessman announces that his fortune is to be split equally among his three illegitimate children, whose whereabouts are unknown to his family and colleagues. A bevy of lawyers and associates scheme to procure the money for themselves, enlisting the aid of impostors and blackmail.

Masaki Kobayashi

Director

Norio Nanjō

Novel

Kôichi Inagaki

Screenplay

Cast

Keiko Kishi's headshot

Keiko Kishi

Yasuko Miyagawa
Tatsuya Nakadai's headshot

Tatsuya Nakadai

Kikuo Furukawa
Sō Yamamura's headshot

Sō Yamamura

Senzô
Seiji Miyaguchi's headshot

Seiji Miyaguchi

Yoshida
Yūsuke Kawazu's headshot

Yūsuke Kawazu

Sadao
Mari Yoshimura's headshot

Mari Yoshimura

Mari (Mariko) Kamio
Minoru Chiaki's headshot

Minoru Chiaki

Junichi Fujii
Misako Watanabe's headshot

Misako Watanabe

Kawara's wife Rie

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