Police Precinct: Missing Person

1964 0h 58m JA

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Synopsis

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Two people disappeared, engineers of the companies Yamato Matsui and Koyama. The two worked overtime, and it is proven that they consumed alcohol together. According to the sushi restaurant employee who delivered an order around 9 p.m., the two were arguing loudly. Traces of blood were found at the scene, and it looks like a murder occurred. The Investigative Department begins an investigation… The 24th work from the popular series "Keishicho Monogatari", which documents the activities of the First Investigation Division of the Capital Police Department.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Yūji Hori
Detective Nagata
Takashi Kanda
Chief Detective
Tokue Hanazawa
Detective Hayashi
Hiroshi Minami
Detective Azuma
Rinichi Yamamoto
Detective Kaneko
Yoshi Katō
Kawahara
Seiya Nakano
Koyama, eigineer
Fumiko Okamura
Kume, Matsui's mother

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Michio Konishi
Writers: Kimiyuki Hasegawa
Languages: Japanese
Countries: Japan

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RUNTIME

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Tight 58-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.

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ERA

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62 years old — a genuine piece of film history.

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CINEMA

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Part of the "Police Precinct Collection" — so the characters or world continue elsewhere.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Osamu Tanaka shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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CAST

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Yūji Hori and Takashi Kanda and Tokue Hanazawa carry the top of the cast.

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt5346008 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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The take

Michio Konishi directs. Osamu Tanaka cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in Japan. Dialogue in Japanese.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

1Tight 58-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
262 years old — a genuine piece of film history.
3Part of the "Police Precinct Collection" — so the characters or world continue elsewhere.
4Editor Osamu Tanaka shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
5Yūji Hori and Takashi Kanda and Tokue Hanazawa carry the top of the cast.
6IMDB entry: tt5346008 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.