

Melody of Crime
1964, Japanese. Directed by Umetsugu Inoue.
Pro boxer Aoshima Toru is diagnosed with a terminal brain tumor and given three months to live. He uses his prize money to pay the medical expenses for a young boy with polio. But when Toru learns from his fiancee Itsuko that his own mother has died, things take a turn for the worse.
- Runtime
- 1h 36m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Japanese
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- Released
- 15 March 1964
- Original title
- 犯罪のメロディー
- Country
- Japan
- Written by
- Hajime Takaiwa, Umetsugu Inoue
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Melody of Crime runs 96 minutes (1h 36m).
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Melody of Crime isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 15 March 1964. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like Melody of Crime?
If you liked Melody of Crime, try Rainy Dog, Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Deadly Fight in Hiroshima, The Return of Sister Street Fighter.
Who directed Melody of Crime?
Melody of Crime (1964) was directed by Umetsugu Inoue and stars Kyōsuke Machida, Teruo Yoshida, Bunta Sugawara.