Scandal
1950, Japanese. Directed by Akira Kurosawa.
A celebrity photograph sparks a court case as a tabloid magazine spins a scandalous yarn over a painter and a famous singer.
- Runtime
- 1h 44m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Japanese
- Rated
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Popcorn Flick
Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.9/10 from 102 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Where to watch Scandal
Scandal isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can watch it free online.
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Cast & crew
- Akira KurosawaDirector
- Toshirō MifuneIchirô Aoye
- Yoshiko YamaguchiMiyako Saijo
- Yōko KatsuragiMasako Hiruta
- Noriko SengokuSumie
- Eitarō OzawaHori
- Takashi ShimuraAttorney Hiruta
- Shinichi HimoriCast
- Kōji MitsuiCameraman A
- Ichirō ShimizuArai
- Fumiko OkamuraMiyako's mother
- Masao ShimizuJudge
- Tanie KitabayashiYasu Hiruta
Details
- Released
- 26 April 1950
- Original title
- 醜聞
- Country
- Japan
- Written by
- Akira Kurosawa, Ryuzo Kikushima
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Scandal: quick answers
Is Scandal worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.9/10 from 102 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Scandal?
Scandal runs 104 minutes (1h 44m).
Does Scandal have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Scandal. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Scandal parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
No age rating is listed for Scandal yet.
Which OTT platform is Scandal on?
Scandal isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can watch it free online. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like Scandal?
If you liked Scandal, try Scarlet Street, While the City Sleeps, Marshall.
Who directed Scandal?
Scandal (1950) was directed by Akira Kurosawa and stars Toshirō Mifune, Yoshiko Yamaguchi, Yōko Katsuragi.