CinemaOSMovie · 1979 · 1h 53m

The Adventures of Kosuke Kindaichi

64%(8)IMDbComedyMystery

Obayashi's take on the famous Kosuke Kindaichi series, made popular partly thanks to the numerous movie-adaptions by Kon Ichikawa, the most known being The Inugami Family. Kosuke Kindaichi is the most famous detective in Japan. Kindaichi gets a new case to figure out who has beheaded a valuable statue and made off with its head.

Directed byNobuhiko Obayashi

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Status
Released
Runtime
1h 53m
Language
JA
Released
July 14, 1979
Studios
KADOKAWA

Featuring

Cast & crew

10 credited
Starring
Ikko Furuya

Ikko Furuya

Kosuke Kindaichi

Kunie Tanaka

Kunie Tanaka

Lt. Todoroki

Miyuki Matsuda

Miyuki Matsuda

Maria

Hideko Yoshida

Hideko Yoshida

Fumie Akechi

Chiyonosuke Azuma

Chiyonosuke Azuma

Akechi Kojuro

Rinichi Yamamoto

Rinichi Yamamoto

Yukichi Mori

Jiro Sakagami

Jiro Sakagami

Goemon Ishida

Noboru Nakaya

Noboru Nakaya

Kazuya Furugaki

Miyoko Akaza

Miyoko Akaza

Takako Fujii

Daigo Kusano

Daigo Kusano

Takagi

Creative team
Directed by
Nobuhiko Obayashi
Nobuhiko Obayashi
Written by
Kōichi Saitō
Kōichi Saitō
Akira Nakano
Produced by
Haruki Kadokawa
Haruki Kadokawa

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