Film
Atami Murder Case
- Director
- Kazuo Takahashi
- Year
- 1986
Chief Detective KIMURA Denbei, fondly referred to as Smoky Denbei, is a legendary figure at the Metropolitan Police Department. Transferred to Denbei's Criminal Investigation Division 1, Detective KUMADA Tomekichi arrives from the Toyama Prefectural Police. KUMADA is disconcerted by Denbei's position that murderers nowadays do not need a plausible motive, but gradually adapts to Denbei's unusual methods of investigation.
Top cast
Tatsuya Nakadai
Denbei Nikaido
Morio Kazama
Tomekichi Kumada
Etsuko Shihomi
Tomoko Mizuno
Takatoshi Takeda
Jiro Oyama
Tamae Ônishi
Miyuki
Akiko Nomura
Tatsu Nakamura
Ume Kumada
Toshiya Sakai
Toru Masuoka
Yoshioka
Kenjirou Ishimaru
Saruwatari
Noboru Mitani
Judge Takakura
Sei Hiraizumi
Fujita Okamoto
Daisuke Ryū
Son of Onijima
Jun Etoh
Tomoko's fiancé
Etsushi Takahashi
Iiyama
Hideji Ōtaki
Sakuji Onijima
Kaori Takahashi
Yoko Nikaido
Directed by
Kazuo Takahashi
Written by
Kôhei Tsuka