"A dying businessman intends to will his fortune to his three illegitimate children, whose whereabouts are unknown, so a bevy of lawyers and associates scheme to take advantage of the situation."
Keiko Kishi
as Yasuko Miyagawa
Tatsuya Nakadai
as Kikuo Furukawa
Sō Yamamura
as Senzô
Seiji Miyaguchi
as Yoshida
Yūsuke Kawazu
as Sadao
Mari Yoshimura
as Mari (Mariko) Kamio
Minoru Chiaki
as Junichi Fujii
Misako Watanabe
as Kawara's wife Rie
Osamu Takizawa
as Kyoichiro Kurayama
Kōji Mitsui
as
Tōru Abe
as Detective A
Jun Hamamura
as Kamio
Kinzō Shin
as Ishimoda
Noriko Sengoku
as Sayo Iida
Kin Sugai
Fumie Kitahara
as Fumi Narimune
Ryuji Kita
as Keigo Narimune
Mutsuhiko Tsurumaru
as Shimura
Mikijiro Hira
Kei Satō
as Cop
Kunie Tanaka
Gen'ya Nagai
as Detective B
Atsuko Kawaguchi
as Mayumi Kamio
Yoshiko Watanabe
Reiko Minakami
Fusako Maki
as Miyoko Kamio
Kazuko Motohashi
Kanji Ōsugi
Yukio Ninagawa
as Sadao's friend A
Shin'ya Mizushima
Katsuhiro Segawa
as Sadao's friend B
Ryōko Mizuki
Yôko Shibata
Kumiko Saitō
Reiko Taka
as Rumi (uncredited)
Masaki Kobayashi
Director
Toshikazu Sugiyama
Costume Design
Toru Takemitsu
Original Music Composer
Keiichi Uraoka
Editor
Takashi Kawamata
Director of Photography
Norio Nanjō
Novel
Takeshi Aikawa
Production Manager
Toku Sakuma
Hairstylist
Shigeru Wakatsuki
Producer
Seiji Ishikawa
Set Decoration
Ichirô Mizunuma
Assistant Director
Gô Yoshida
Toshio Shimizu
Associate Producer
Zenpei Moriyama
Production Supervisor
Shigemasa Toda
Art Direction
Koichi Inagaki
Screenplay