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Detective Story poster

Detective Story(1983)

July 16, 19831h 51m

Drama Romance Mystery

67%User score 67 percent

User Score

6 votes

Overview

A private detective and a college student find themselves in hot water while investigating the murder of a night club owner.

Director: Kichitaro Negishi
Writers: Toshio Kamata

Top Billed Cast

Hiroko Yakushimaru
Naomi Arai
Yūsaku Matsuda
Shuichi Tsujiyama
Kyôko Kishida
Kimie Hasenuma
Yuki Kitazume
Yutaka Nagai

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Facts

Status: Released
Original title: 探偵物語
Original language: Japanese
Production: Toei Company, KADOKAWA

Keywords

yakuza
private detective
murder mystery

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