The Adventures of Kosuke Kindaichi

Name: The Adventures of Kosuke Kindaichi
Director: Nobuhiko Obayashi
Genre: Comedy, Mystery
Released: 1979-07-14
Duration: 113 min
Cast: Ikko Furuya, Kunie Tanaka, Miyuki Matsuda, Hideko Yoshida, Chiyonosuke Azuma

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1979 · 113 min · Comedy · Mystery · TMDB 6.4/10

Overview

Obayashi's take on the famous Kosuke Kindaichi series, made popular partly thanks to the numerous movie-adaptions by Kon Ichikawa, the most known being The Inugami Family. Kosuke Kindaichi is the most famous detective in Japan. Kindaichi gets a new case to figure out who has beheaded a valuable statue and made off with its head.

Directed by Nobuhiko Obayashi

Cast

Ikko Furuya — Kosuke Kindaichi
Kunie Tanaka — Lt. Todoroki
Miyuki Matsuda — Maria
Hideko Yoshida — Fumie Akechi
Chiyonosuke Azuma — Akechi Kojuro