Pressure of Guilt (白と黒, Shiro to Kuro; transl. "White and Black") is a 1963 Japanese drama film directed by Hiromichi Horikawa.
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Release
Pressure of Guilt was released theatrically in Japan by Toho on April 10, 1963. The film was released in the United States by Toho International with English subtitles in January 1964.
Reception
In a contemporary review, Tube of Variety wrote: "the story seems somewhat hokey and overly involved, it has been portrayed with force and conviction by a talented cast and directed with considerable cinematic flair".
Accolades
In Japan, Keiju Kobayashi won the award for Best Actor at the Mainichi Film Concours for his work in this film and The Elegant Life of Mr. Everyman.