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Chief Detective KIMURA Denbei, fondly referred to as Smoky Denbei, is a legendary figure at the Metropolitan Police Department. Transferred to Denbei's Criminal Investigation Division 1, Detective KUMADA Tomekichi arrives from the Toyama Prefectural Police. KUMADA is disconcerted by Denbei's position that murderers nowadays do not need a plausible motive, but gradually adapts to Denbei's unusual methods of investigation.Read moreLess
Chief Detective KIMURA Denbei, fondly referred to as Smoky Denbei, is a legendary figure at the Metropolitan Police Department. Transferred to Denbei's Criminal Investigation Division 1, Detective KUMADA Tomekichi arrives from the Toyama Prefectural Police. KUMADA is disconcerted by Denbei's position that murderers nowadays do not need a plausible motive, but gradually adapts to Denbei's unusual methods of investigation.
The story
Chief Detective KIMURA Denbei, fondly referred to as Smoky Denbei, is a legendary figure at the Metropolitan Police Department. Transferred to Denbei's Criminal Investigation Division 1, Detective KUMADA Tomekichi arrives from the Toyama Prefectural Police. KUMADA is disconcerted by Denbei's position that murderers nowadays do not need a plausible motive, but gradually adapts to Denbei's unusual methods of investigation.
Cast & crew
Tatsuya NakadaiDenbei Nikaido
Morio KazamaTomekichi Kumada
Etsuko ShihomiTomoko Mizuno
Akiko NomuraCast
Tatsu NakamuraUme Kumada
Toshiya SakaiCast
Toru MasuokaYoshioka
Kenjirou IshimaruSaruwatari
Noboru MitaniJudge Takakura
Sei HiraizumiCastExplore the crew
- Director of Photography
- Masaki Tamura
- Screenplay
- Kôhei Tsuka
- Director
- Kazuo Takahashi
- Original Music Composer
- Joe Hisaishi