Digital Script ArchivesDetail
Jiyu eno Shogen
- No.
- ST-00038
- Year
- 1960
- Broadcated
/Created by - ＮＨＫ大阪
- Scriptwriter
- Shiina Rinzo
- Format
- one-off drama
- Awards
- ACA National Arts Festival Encouragement Award
- Overview
- A coal miner gets stabbed in the back with a knife and killed by a man soon after running away from a mine along with his companions. A woman witnesses the whole affair, but the killer pays her hush money and forces her to give a false testimony. Later, the dead coal miner becomes a ghost and tries to find out the truth behind his own murder. Meanwhile, the woman who gave the false testimony is murdered too, which deepens the mystery even further. In his investigation into the case, the coal miner witnesses the ugliness and deception of society.
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