Proof of the Man
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| Japanese name | |||||
| Kanji | 人間の証明 | ||||
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| Directed by | Junya Satō | ||||
| Screenplay by | Zenzō Matsuyama | ||||
| Based on | Ningen no Shōmei by Seiichi Morimura | ||||
| Produced by | Tatsuya Yoshida Simon Tse | ||||
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| Cinematography | Shinsaku Himeda | ||||
| Edited by | Jun Nabeshima | ||||
| Music by | Yuji Ohno | ||||
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| Distributed by | Toei Company | ||||
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Running time | 132 minutes | ||||
| Countries | Japan United States | ||||
| Languages | Japanese English | ||||
| Box office | $15 million (Japan rentals) | ||||
Proof of the Man (Japanese: 人間の証明, Hepburn: Ningen no Shōmei) is a 1977 Japanese crime drama film directed by Junya Satō, starring George Kennedy and Yūsaku Matsuda. It is an adaptation of the bestselling novel of the same name by Seiichi Morimura. It was produced by Haruki Kadokawa.