The Detective movie poster

The Detective

September 22, 1984 1h 33m

Originally released in 1984. The Detective is a drama/crime film. directed by Junta Matsushita.

Starring Yūzō Kayama, Kō Nishimura, and Rumi Matsumoto

Synopsis

Detective Muramatsu's wife, Fusae, is killed by a drug addict. After the criminal climbs to the roof of the house with a hostage, Muramatsu shoots him dead in order to rescue the hostage, but the public denounces his actions as stemming from the personal grudge of a detective whose wife was just murdered, and he is demoted.

Quick Facts

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Release Date September 22, 1984 41 years ago
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Runtime 1h 33m 93 minutes total
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Language Japanese Original language
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Country Japan Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
JA

Production Companies

  • Office Henmi
  • TBS

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Detective about?

Detective Muramatsu's wife, Fusae, is killed by a drug addict. After the criminal climbs to the roof of the house with a hostage, Muramatsu shoots him dead in order to rescue the hostage, but the p...

Who directed The Detective?

The Detective was directed by Junta Matsushita.

How long is The Detective?

The Detective has a runtime of 1 hours and 33 minutes (93 minutes total).

When was The Detective released?

The Detective was released on September 22, 1984 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The Detective?

The main cast of The Detective includes Yūzō Kayama, Kō Nishimura, Rumi Matsumoto, Hiromi Iwasaki, Yoshie Taira.