Temptation

Shokichi, a clothing store owner living with his daughter Hideko, intends to establish an art gallery. Through Hideko, he meets an art student named Shohei and a struggling painter called Sohei. During the gallery's opening, a respected printer praises Sohei's work, though the artist remains detached despite his newfound success. Later, Shohei's sister delivers paintings to the gallery, leading Shokichi to realize that she is the child of his first love.

This Japanese comedy was produced by Nikkatsu Corporation and released in 1957. It was directed by Kō Nakahira, marking the fourth of 20 films he directed, following The Shadow of Fear and preceding Streetlights. The screenplay was written by Sankichi Ôhashi and produced by Masayuki Takagi. The film features a cast of 29 credited performers, including Koreya Senda, Sachiko Hidari, Izumi Ashikawa, Yukiko Todoroki, Shōji Yasui, and Ryōji Hayama. The movie has a runtime of 91 minutes.