The Adventures of Kosuke Kindaichi (1979)

Name: The Adventures of Kosuke Kindaichi
Genre: Comedy, Mystery
Released: 1979
Duration: 113 min
Cast: Ikko Furuya, Kunie Tanaka, Miyuki Matsuda, Hideko Yoshida, Chiyonosuke Azuma

1h 53m Japan

Comedy Mystery

Plot

Obayashi breathes new life into the iconic Kosuke Kindaichi series, renowned for its cinematic adaptations, especially Kon Ichikawa's acclaimed The Inugami Family. In this thrilling installment, Japan's celebrated detective, Kosuke Kindaichi, is called upon to solve a perplexing mystery: the decapitation of a priceless statue and the theft of its head. As Kindaichi delves deeper into the case, he uncovers a web of intrigue and deception, showcasing his unparalleled detective skills in a race against time to bring justice.

Cast

Ikko Furuya Kunie Tanaka Miyuki Matsuda Hideko Yoshida Chiyonosuke Azuma Rinichi Yamamoto Jiro Sakagami Noboru Nakaya Miyoko Akaza Daigo Kusano Fumi Dan Shin Kishida Masayo Miyako Toshir? Mifune Tatsuya Mihashi