Call from Darkness

Call from Darkness

125 mins | Drama, Thriller, Mystery | Sept. 26, 1981

Keiko Inagawa (Asami Kobayashi) pays a visit to neurologist Aizawa about her fiancé Tatsuo Tamura (Kaoru Kobayashi). A mysterious case involving the disappearance of Tatsuo’s three brothers, one after the other, is yet to be resolved and now Tatsuo, seized with the idea that he too may disappear, has had a nervous breakdown. Aizawa suggests that Tatsuo recount his dreams as a means of solving the mystery, since human beings have an instinct that foretells the near future in the form of a dream. Keiko and Tatsuo eventually discover that the three disappearances have a strange connection…

Call from Darkness

125 mins | Drama, Thriller, Mystery | Sept. 26, 1981

Call from Darkness
Keiko Inagawa (Asami Kobayashi) pays a visit to neurologist Aizawa about her fiancé Tatsuo Tamura (Kaoru Kobayashi). A mysterious case involving the disappearance of Tatsuo’s three brothers, one after the other, is yet to be resolved and now Tatsuo, seized with the idea that he too may disappear, has had a nervous breakdown. Aizawa suggests that Tatsuo recount his dreams as a means of solving the mystery, since human beings have an instinct that foretells the near future in the form of a dream. Keiko and Tatsuo eventually discover that the three disappearances have a strange connection…
Producers Shochiku Co., Ltd.
Original title 真夜中の招待状
Directors Yoshitaro Nomura
Writers Shūsaku Endō, Tatsuo Nogami

Cast

Asami Kobayashi

as Keiko Inagawa

Kaoru Kobayashi

as Tatsuo Tamura

Etsushi Takahashi

as Yoshio Aizawa

Masakane Yonekura

as Toyokichi Kuze

Junko Miyashita

as Mitsu Harada

Mitsuko Yorichika

as Satsuki Akashi

Atom Shimojo

as Kuninao Fujimura

Yutaka Nakajima

as Hiroko Harada

Tomoe Hiiro

as Aizawa's wife

Eri Kanuma

as Rie Harada

Tetsurō Tamba

as Sugibayashi

Yoshio Omori

as Toba

Kibaji Tankobo

as Hospital patient

Nobushi Takeuchi

as Shohei Harada

Jun Kashima

as Doctor

Yoshino Tani

as Hospital patient

Makoto Fujita

as Yamazaki

Tanie Kitabayashi

as Sukeno

Tsunehiko Watase

as Kazuo Harada