Facing to the Clouds (1962)
A rookie newspaper journalist, Takema Sakaki, has a strong sense of justice. In the Diet Building he gets acquainted with a library worker, Reiko Nakafuji. Reiko's father was a member of the Diet who was assassinated six years ago. Through Reiko, Takema joins Tsūkai-kai, a group of young people who respect her late father's political ideas. With the assistance of Tsukai-kai, Takema eventually uncovers the political scandal related to postwar compensation which led to the murder of Reiko's father.
- Release Date: 1962-05-01
- Runtime: 1h 42min
- Production Company: Nikkatsu Corporation
- Production Country: Japan
- Director: Eisuke Takizawa
- Writer: Ichirō Ikeda
