

Darkness at Noon
1956, Japanese. Directed by Tadashi Imai.
Police beat a murder confession out of four innocent men who are then sentenced to death. Based on a true story.
- Runtime
- 2h 2m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Japanese
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Tadashi ImaiDirector
- Kōjirō KusanagiSeiji Uemura
- Sachiko HidariKaneko Nagai
- Taketoshi NaitōLawyer Kondo
- Chōko IidaTsuna Uemura
- Teruo MatsuyamaTakeshi Kojima
- Ichirō SugaiLawyer Yamamoto
- Yoshi KatōOshima
- Junkichi OrimotoDetective Sugita
- Kyū SazankaShiraki
- Shinsuke AshidaYoshii
- Tanie KitabayashiSatoe Miyazaki
- So YamamuraYuji
Details
- Released
- 26 March 1956
- Original title
- 真昼の暗黒
- Country
- Japan
- Written by
- Shinobu Hashimoto
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Darkness at Noon runs 122 minutes (2h 2m).
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Darkness at Noon isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 26 March 1956. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like Darkness at Noon?
If you liked Darkness at Noon, try True Believer, Belly, Winged Creatures.
Who directed Darkness at Noon?
Darkness at Noon (1956) was directed by Tadashi Imai and stars Kōjirō Kusanagi, Sachiko Hidari, Taketoshi Naitō.