Kumikyoku Gyakusatsu

[Machine Translation] Written by Hisashi Inoue, a famous theatrical work! The funny "Suite Slaughter" depicting the last days of Takiji Kobayashi is now available on DVD! Starring Yoshio Inoue, the "Prince of Musicals". The heroine is played by Satomi Ishihara, who is on the way to becoming a great actress! The director is Tamiya Kuriyama, known as "the best director in the Japanese theater world". This film depicts the last 2 years and 9 months of the life of Kobayashi Takiji, the proletarian writer who wrote his breakout hit "The Crab Boat" in 2008. May, 1930. In the interrogation room of the Shimanouchi Police Station near Dotonbori, Osaka. A special police detective, Yamamoto, is pressing a man to tell him the name of the person to whom he gave money, and that the man is Kobayashi Takiji. The man refuses to talk. Furuhashi, who is also known as "Kobe's Union Minagoroshi" (the "deadly criminal"), somehow in a gentle tone, starts talking about his uncle, his sister Chima, and even his girlfriend Takiko. Takiji finally explodes when he hears that the stories are slightly different from the facts. At a time when freedom of expression was suppressed by censorship, Takiji's works were written in the form of suppressed words. He sang a song called "Fuseji Song" in the hope that the world would become a better place for people to say things without falsifying their words. A month later, Fujiko, a comrade, is at Takiji's house in Suginami. Then his sister Chima and her lover Takiko arrive from Otaru. Fujiko and Takiko stare at each other. The following year, Takiji is captured again and finds himself in a prison cell. Takiji recites his heart to himself in a mirror. How did he live the last two years and nine months of his life? And what was the fate of the people around him?

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作・井上ひさし名作演劇作品!! 小林多喜二の最期を描いた、ほろりと笑える『組曲虐殺』がDVDで登場!! 主演は"ミュージカル界のプリンス"井上芳雄。ヒロインには大女優の階段を駆け上る石原さとみ! 演出は"日本演劇界最高の演出家"と呼ばれる栗山民也。音楽・演奏は日本最高のジャズピアニスト、小曽根真。2008年に大ブレイクした『蟹工船』を執筆したプロレタリア文学作家・小林多喜二、最期の2年9ヶ月を描いた作品。 昭和五年五月。大阪道頓堀に近い島之内警察署取調室。特高刑事山本が一人の男に、カンパを渡した相手の名前を吐け、お前はあの小林多喜二だろう、と詰め寄っている。口を割らない男。「神戸の組合みなごろし」の異名をとる鬼刑事古橋は何故か優しい口調で、伯父のこと、姉チマ、果ては恋人瀧子のことを話し出す。微妙に事実と食い違う話についに爆発する多喜二。検閲により表現の自由が抑圧されていたこの時代、多喜二の作品は伏せ字ばかり。伏せ字なしでものを言うにいい世の中になればと「伏せ字ソング」を歌いだす。一ヵ月後、杉並の多喜二の住まいに同志のふじ子がいる。そこへ小樽から姉のチマと恋人の瀧子がやってくる。・・・・・睨み合うふじ子と瀧子。そして翌六年、再び捕らえられた多喜二は、刑務所の独房にいた。多喜二は、自分の心を鏡に向かって独唱する。人生最後の二年九ヶ月、多喜二はどう生きたのか? そして彼を取り巻く人々の運命は?