Zensaku, middle-aged and deaf in one ear, learns that his son's fallen for the daughter of a war officer responsible for the maiming.
| Writing | Sakae Hirosawa | Writer |
| Directing | Masaki Kobayashi | Director |
| Art | Motoji Kojima | Production Design |
| Camera | Kōzō Okazaki | Director of Photography |
| Sound | Toru Takemitsu | Original Music Composer |
| Writing | Shūsaku Endō | Novel |
| Editing | Michio Suwa | Editor |
| Lighting | Yosuke Sakakibara | Gaffer |
| Sound | Toshio Harashima | Sound |
| Production | Ichirô Satô | Producer |
| Production | Hideyuki Shiino | Producer |
| Production | Masayuki Satō | Producer |