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Phone Call to the Bar

Phone Call to the Bar

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Action   Drama   Crime
πŸ“œ Overview: 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.
🌏 Languages Available: Japanese
πŸ“† Date Released: 2011-09-10
⌚ Running Time: 125 mins
⭐ Vote Average: 7.1

Beloved Cast

Yo Oizumi original image
The Detective
Yo Oizumi
Ryuhei Matsuda original image
Takada
Ryuhei Matsuda
Koyuki original image
Saori
Koyuki
Toshiyuki Nishida original image
Toshio Kirishima
Toshiyuki Nishida
Satomi Achiwa original image
Yasuko Taguchi
Satomi Achiwa
Tamae Ando original image
Mineko
Tamae Ando
Yoshiki Arizono original image
Kohei Taguchi
Yoshiki Arizono
Renji Ishibashi original image
Kyosuke Iwabuchi
Renji Ishibashi
Ryuji Katagiri original image
Kajiwara-Gumi KumichΓ΄
Ryuji Katagiri
Shion Machida original image
Kyoko Kondo
Shion Machida
Carmen Maki original image
Maki
Carmen Maki
Yutaka Matsushige original image
Aida
Yutaka Matsushige
Yasukaze Motomiya original image
Mitsugu Iwabuchi
Yasukaze Motomiya
Ikuji Nakamura original image
Minami
Ikuji Nakamura
Kazuki Namioka original image
Sayama
Kazuki Namioka
Keiko Takeshita original image
Yuriko Kondo
Keiko Takeshita
Yuriko Yoshitaka original image
Megumi Kondo
Yuriko Yoshitaka

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