Plot Summary

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.

Movie Details

Original Title
熱海殺人事件
Status
released
Original Language
ja

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Cast

Tatsuya Nakadai as Denbei Nikaido

Tatsuya Nakadai

Denbei Nikaido

Morio Kazama as Tomekichi Kumada

Morio Kazama

Tomekichi Kumada

Etsuko Shihomi as Tomoko Mizuno

Etsuko Shihomi

Tomoko Mizuno

Takatoshi Takeda as Jiro Oyama

Takatoshi Takeda

Jiro Oyama

Tamae Ônishi as Miyuki

Tamae Ônishi

Miyuki

Akiko Nomura as

Akiko Nomura

Tatsu Nakamura as Ume Kumada

Tatsu Nakamura

Ume Kumada

Toshiya Sakai as

Toshiya Sakai

Toru Masuoka as Yoshioka

Toru Masuoka

Yoshioka

Kenjirou Ishimaru as Saruwatari

Kenjirou Ishimaru

Saruwatari

Noboru Mitani as Judge Takakura

Noboru Mitani

Judge Takakura

Sei Hiraizumi as

Sei Hiraizumi

Fujita Okamoto as

Fujita Okamoto

Daisuke Ryū as Son of Onijima

Daisuke Ryū

Son of Onijima

Jun Etoh as Tomoko's fiancé

Jun Etoh

Tomoko's fiancé

Etsushi Takahashi as Iiyama

Etsushi Takahashi

Iiyama

Hideji Ōtaki as Sakuji Onijima

Hideji Ōtaki

Sakuji Onijima

Kaori Takahashi as Yoko Nikaido

Kaori Takahashi

Yoko Nikaido

Production Companies

Fuji Television Network logoFuji Television Network
Shigoto Film Production
Joy Pack Film