However, it is said that he daringly shot such an important scene at first because he had succeeded in staging his master Minoru SHIBUYA when he was an assistant director.
しかし、このような重要なシーンをあえて最初に撮ったのは、中平が助監督時代によく就いた、師匠の渋谷実の演出法を受け継いだものであるといわれる。