The read
Critics rate it 12 points higher than audiences do. Scores higher than 85% of the 1,587 2010s crime movies in this catalog.
Synopsis
After having narrowly escaped an attempt on his life at the hands of a psychopath, detective inspector Takakura quits active service in the police force and takes up a position as a university lecturer in criminal psychology. But his desire to get to the bottom of criminals’ motives remains, and he does not hesitate long when former colleague Nogami asks him to reopen an old case.
Ratings
IMDb6.4/10
Rotten Tomatoes91%
Metacritic76/100
Critics rate it 12 points higher than audiences do.
225 audience votes
Key crew
- Kiyoshi KurosawaDirector
- Chihiro IkedaScreenplay
- Kiyoshi KurosawaScreenplay
Cast
- Hidetoshi NishijimaTakakura Koichi
- Yuko TakeuchiTakakura Yasuko
- Teruyuki KagawaMasayuki
- Haruna KawaguchiHonda Saki
- Masahiro HigashideNogami
- Ryoko FujinoMio
- Takashi SasanoTanimoto
- Masahiro TodaOkawa
- Michie IkedaSaki's Grandmother
- Naoko SatôTanaka
- Misaki SaishoTaeko
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