The Incident (1978 film)

The Incident
Theatrical poster for The Incident (1978)
Directed by	Yoshitaro Nomura^[1]
Written by	Kaneto Shindō Shōhei Ōoka (novel)
Starring	Keiko Matsuzaka
Music by	Yasushi Akutagawa
Cinematography	Takashi Kawamata
Distributed by	Shochiku
Release date(s)	June 3, 1978
Running time	138 min.
Country	Japan
Language	Japanese

The Incident (事件, Jiken^?) is a 1978 Japanese film directed by Yoshitaro Nomura. Among many awards, it was chosen as the Best Film at the Japan Academy Prize ceremony.^[2]

Cast

Keiko Matsuzaka: Hatsuko Sakai
Shinobu Ootake: Yoshiko Sakai
Toshiyuki Nagashima: Hiroshi Ueda
Tsunehiko Watase: Takeshi Hanai

Bibliography

Jiken (1978) at the Internet Movie Database
"事件" (in Japanese). Japanese Movie Database. http://www.jmdb.ne.jp/1978/db001610.htm. Retrieved 2009-05-05.
"JIKEN". The Complete Index to World Film. http://www.citwf.com/film174183.htm. Retrieved 2009-05-05.
"事件" (in Japanese). www.walkerplus.com. http://www.walkerplus.com/movie/kinejun/index.cgi?ctl=each&id=18840. Retrieved 2009-05-05.

References

^ Infobox data from "事件" (in Japanese). Japanese Movie Database. http://www.jmdb.ne.jp/1978/db001610.htm. Retrieved 2009-05-05. and Jiken (1978) at the Internet Movie Database
^ "Awards for Jiken (1978)". Internet Movie Database. http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0202932/awards. Retrieved 2009-05-05.

Japan Academy Prize for Best Film

The Yellow Handkerchief (1978) · The Incident (1979) · Vengeance Is Mine (1980) · Zigeunerweisen (1981) · Station (1982) · Fall Guy (1983) · The Ballad of Narayama (1984) · The Funeral (1985) · Gray Sunset (1986) · House on Fire (1987) · A Taxing Woman (1988) · The Silk Road (1989) · Black Rain (1990) · Childhood Days (1991) · My Sons (1992) · Sumo Do, Sumo Don't (1993) · A Class to Remember (1994) · Crest of Betrayal (1995) · A Last Note (1996) · Shall We Dance? (1997) · Princess Mononoke (1998) · Begging for Love (1999) · Poppoya (2000) · After the Rain (2001) · Spirited Away (2002) · The Twilight Samurai (2003) · When the Last Sword Is Drawn (2004) · Half a Confession (2005) · Always Sanchōme no Yūhi (2006) · Hula Girls (2007) · Tokyo Tower: Mom and Me, and Sometimes Dad (2008) · Departures (2009) · Shizumanu Taiyō (2010) · Confessions (2011)

Mainichi Film Award for Best Film

1946–1959	Aru yo no Tonosama (1946) · Ima Hitotabi no (1947) · Drunken Angel (1948) · Late Spring (1949) · Until We Meet Again (1950) · Repast (1951) · Ikiru (1952) · An Inlet of Muddy Water (1953) · Twenty-Four Eyes (1954) · Floating Clouds (1955) · Mahiru no ankoku (1956) · The Rice People (1957) · The Ballad of Narayama (1958) · Kiku to Isamu (1959)

1960–1979	Her Brother (1960) · A Soldier's Prayer (1961) · Harakiri (1962) · High and Low (1963) · Woman in the Dunes (1964) · Red Beard (1965) · Shiroi Kyotō (1966) · Samurai Rebellion (1967) · The Profound Desire of the Gods (1968) · Double Suicide (1969) · Kazoku (1970) · Silence (1971) · Shinobu Kawa (1972) · Tsugaru Folk Song (1973) · Castle of Sand (1974) · The Fossil (1975) · Fumō Chitai (1976) · The Yellow Handkerchief (1977) · The Incident (1978) · Ah! Nomugi Toge (1979)

1980–2009	Kagemusha (1980) · Muddy River (1981) · Fall Guy (1982) · Merry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence (1983) · W's Tragedy (1984) · Ran (1985) · The Sea and Poison (1986) · A Taxing Woman (1987) · My Neighbor Totoro (1988) · Black Rain (1989) · Childhood Days (1990) · My Sons (1991) · Sumo Do, Sumo Don't (1992) · All Under the Moon (1993) · A Dedicated Life (1994) · A Last Note (1995) · Shall We Dance? (1996) · Princess Mononoke (1997) · Begging for Love (1998) · Poppoya (1999) · Face (2000) · Spirited Away (2001) · The Twilight Samurai (2002) · Akame 48 Waterfalls (2003) · Blood and Bones (2004) · Break Through! (2005) · Sway (2006) · I Just Didn't Do It (2007) · Departures (2008) · Shizumanu Taiyō (2009) · Villain (2010)

Films directed by Yoshitaro Nomura

Izu no odoriko (1954) Zero Focus (1961) Castle of Sand (1974) The Demon (1978) The Incident (1978) Suspicion (1982)