Movie·2011·2h 5m
Phone Call to the Bar
Directed By
Hajime Hashimoto
Country
Japan
Language
Japanese
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The Story
Original title: 探偵はBARにいる
In the Susukino red light district of Sapporo, a private detective (Yo Oizumi) drinks alcohol with his driver Takada (Ryuhei Matsuda) in his favourite bar. There he receives a phone call from a woman who identifies herself as Kyoko Kondo. The woman asks the detective to complete a simple task. The detective, having an excellent sense for danger, thinks the work is easy and accepts the case. The next day he begins the investigation.
Written By
Ryota Kosawa
Producer
Yasushi Sutô, Megumi Ueda
Cinematography
Kazushige Tanaka
Music
Yoshihiro Ike
Editor
Shin'ya Tadano
Themes
Production House
Audience Score
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Cast
Yo Oizumi
The Detective
Ryuhei Matsuda
Takada
Koyuki
Saori
Toshiyuki Nishida
Toshio Kirishima
Satomi Achiwa
Yasuko Taguchi
Tamae Ando
Mineko
Yoshiki Arizono
Kohei Taguchi
Renji Ishibashi
Kyosuke Iwabuchi
Ryuji Katagiri
Kajiwara-Gumi Kumichô
Shion Machida
Kyoko Kondo
Carmen Maki
Maki
Yutaka Matsushige
Aida
Yasukaze Motomiya
Mitsugu Iwabuchi
Ikuji Nakamura
Minami
Kazuki Namioka
Sayama
Keiko Takeshita
Yuriko Kondo
Yuriko Yoshitaka
Megumi Kondo
// crew
Crew
Ryota Kosawa
Screenplay
Hajime Hashimoto
Director
Shin'ya Tadano
Editor
Yasushi Sutô
Producer, Screenplay
Yoshihiro Ike
Original Music Composer
Kazushige Tanaka
Director of Photography
Megumi Ueda
Producer
Takashi Hirajo
Executive Producer
Tomomi Imagawa
Producer
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