The Stranger Within a Woman_
"Man killed woman in love! Woman killed man in reason! Masterpiece treating unusual materials"
Tashiro coincidentally meets his best friend Sugimoto in a bar very close to the apartment in which Sugimoto’s wayward wife is found dead. Although Tashiro is not a suspect in the police investigation, he is racked with guilt and confesses to his wife, Masako. In an effort to further relieve his tortured sense of guilt, he then confesses to Sugimoto. Neither his wife nor his friend can believe that he could have been involved.
Starring
Keiju Kobayashi, Michiyo Aratama, Mitsuko Kusabue
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Year context
The Stranger Within a Woman was released 60 years ago in 1966.
Overview
Tashiro coincidentally meets his best friend Sugimoto in a bar very close to the apartment in which Sugimoto’s wayward wife is found dead. Although Tashiro i...
The Stranger Within a Woman is a Crime, Drama film with a runtime of 1h 42m.
CAST (20)
Keiju Kobayashi
Isao Tashiro
Michiyo Aratama
Masako Tashiro
Mitsuko Kusabue
Yumiko Kato
Tatsuya Mihashi
Ryukichi Sugimoto
Akiko Wakabayashi
Sayuri Sugimoto
Daisuke Katō
Toshio Kurosawa
Bartender
Hisao Toake
Yū Fujiki
Chieko Nakakita
Hisaya Ito
YO
Yasuzō Ogawa
Atsuko Ichinomiya
Haruo Suzuki
Chieko Seki
Yutaka Nakayama
MU
Midori Uchiyama
Wataru Ōmae
Yoshio Inaba
Chiharu Inayoshi
Hiroshi Tashiro
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is The Stranger Within a Woman about?
Tashiro coincidentally meets his best friend Sugimoto in a bar very close to the apartment in which Sugimoto’s wayward wife is found dead. Although Tashiro is not a suspect in the police investigation, he is racked with guilt and confesses to his wife, Masako. In an effort to further relieve his tortured sense of guilt, he then confesses to Sugimoto. Neither his wife nor his friend can believe that he could have been involved.
How long is The Stranger Within a Woman?
The Stranger Within a Woman has a runtime of 102 minutes (1h 42m).
Who stars in The Stranger Within a Woman?
The cast of The Stranger Within a Woman includes Keiju Kobayashi, Michiyo Aratama, Mitsuko Kusabue, Tatsuya Mihashi, Akiko Wakabayashi.
What is the rating of The Stranger Within a Woman?
The Stranger Within a Woman has a rating of 7.3 out of 10 based on 13 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (2)
Crime
Drama
