Poster of Challenge to Live

Challenge to Live

Plot: An employee at an oil cartel (Mihashi) is haunted by an act years before when he euthanized a fellow soldier when the two were adrift at sea during the Pacific War. Matters are complicated further when he falls in love with the soldier's younger sister (Tsukasa)
Release Date: Saturday, June 17 1961
63 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Tatsuya MihashiTatsuya Mihashi. Tatsuya Mihashi was 37 in Challenge to Live
Birthday: Fri, Nov 02 1923 –
Died: Sat, May 15 2004
Portrait of Yōko TsukasaYōko Tsukasa. Yōko Tsukasa was 26 in Challenge to Live
Birthday: Mon, Aug 20 1934
Portrait of Yumi ShirakawaYumi Shirakawa. Yumi Shirakawa was 24 in Challenge to Live
Birthday: Wed, Oct 21 1936 –
Died: Tue, Jun 14 2016
Portrait of Akira KuboAkira Kubo. Akira Kubo was 24 in Challenge to Live
Birthday: Tue, Dec 01 1936
Portrait of Kumi MizunoKumi Mizuno. Kumi Mizuno was 24 in Challenge to Live
Birthday: Fri, Jan 01 1937
Portrait of Takashi ShimuraTakashi Shimura. Takashi Shimura was 56 in Challenge to Live
Birthday: Sun, Mar 12 1905 –
Died: Thu, Feb 11 1982
Portrait of Akihiko HirataAkihiko Hirata. Akihiko Hirata was 33 in Challenge to Live
Birthday: Mon, Dec 26 1927 –
Died: Wed, Jul 25 1984
Portrait of Eijirō TōnoEijirō Tōno. Eijirō Tōno was 53 in Challenge to Live
Birthday: Tue, Sep 17 1907 –
Died: Thu, Sep 08 1994
Portrait of Eitarō OzawaEitarō Ozawa. Eitarō Ozawa was 52 in Challenge to Live
Birthday: Sat, Mar 27 1909 –
Died: Sat, Apr 23 1988
Portrait of Susumu FujitaSusumu Fujita. Susumu Fujita was 49 in Challenge to Live
Birthday: Mon, Jan 08 1912 –
Died: Sat, Mar 23 1991
Portrait of Yoshibumi TajimaYoshibumi Tajima. Yoshibumi Tajima was 42 in Challenge to Live
Birthday: Sun, Aug 04 1918 –
Died: Thu, Sep 10 2009
Portrait of Kyôko KishidaKyôko Kishida. Kyôko Kishida was 31 in Challenge to Live
Birthday: Tue, Apr 29 1930 –
Died: Sun, Dec 17 2006
Portrait of Masayuki MoriMasayuki Mori. Masayuki Mori was 50 in Challenge to Live
Birthday: Fri, Jan 13 1911 –
Died: Sun, Oct 07 1973

Crew

Portrait of Eizō SugawaEizō Sugawa. Eizō Sugawa was 30 in Challenge to Live as 'Director'
Birthday: Mon, Sep 08 1930 –
Died: Fri, Oct 02 1998
Portrait of Takashi TsuboshimaTakashi Tsuboshima. Takashi Tsuboshima was 33 in Challenge to Live as 'Assistant Director'
Birthday: Fri, Apr 13 1928 –
Died: Sun, Aug 12 2007
Portrait of Fukuzo KoizumiFukuzo Koizumi. Fukuzo Koizumi was >> in Challenge to Live as 'Director of Photography'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Kaneto ShindōKaneto Shindō. Kaneto Shindō was 49 in Challenge to Live as 'Screenplay'
Birthday: Mon, Apr 22 1912 –
Died: Tue, May 29 2012
Portrait of Sanezumi FujimotoSanezumi Fujimoto. Sanezumi Fujimoto was 50 in Challenge to Live as 'Executive Producer'
Birthday: Fri, Jul 15 1910 –
Died: Wed, May 02 1979
Portrait of Yoshitami KuroiwaYoshitami Kuroiwa. Yoshitami Kuroiwa was 29 in Challenge to Live as 'Editor'
Birthday: Sun, Nov 15 1931 –
Died: Wed, Dec 12 2012
Portrait of Masaru SatōMasaru Satō. Masaru Satō was 33 in Challenge to Live as 'Original Music Composer'
Birthday: Tue, May 29 1928 –
Died: Sun, Dec 05 1999
Portrait of Shintarō IshiharaShintarō Ishihara. Shintarō Ishihara was 28 in Challenge to Live as 'Original Story'
Birthday: Fri, Sep 30 1932 –
Died: Tue, Feb 01 2022
Portrait of Masanobu MiyazakiMasanobu Miyazaki. Masanobu Miyazaki was >> in Challenge to Live as 'Sound Recordist'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Masanao UeharaMasanao Uehara. Masanao Uehara was >> in Challenge to Live as 'Sound Recordist'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Iwao AkuneIwao Akune. Iwao Akune was 36 in Challenge to Live as 'Art Direction'
Birthday: Fri, Jan 16 1925
Portrait of Mitsuo KanekoMitsuo Kaneko. Mitsuo Kaneko was >> in Challenge to Live as 'Lighting Technician'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday