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Kaibutsu

Kaibutsu

20130

Overview

Detective Takeo Kosai is about to be demoted. He then plans to entrap Akira Dojima without his partner Detective Emi Ishikawa's knowledge. Akira Dojima kidnapped and killed a girl 15 years ago

Directed by Masayuki Ochiai
Written by Kazuyo Fukuda, Tadashi Morishita
Produced by Okamoto Koichi, Yoshiki Sato, Mitsuko Kobayashi
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Top Cast

Koichi Sato

Koichi Sato

Takeo kasai

Mikako Tabe

Mikako Tabe

Fejiidera

Osamu Mukai

Osamu Mukai

Kenichi Yajima

Kenichi Yajima

Yoko Ishino

Yoko Ishino

Toshihiro Yashiba

Toshihiro Yashiba

Kaoru Fujiwara

Kaoru Fujiwara

Chiaki Kuriyama

Chiaki Kuriyama

Jun Kaname

Jun Kaname

Kumiko Fujiyoshi

Kumiko Fujiyoshi

Themes & Keywords

based on novel or book

About Kaibutsu

Kaibutsu is a mystery, thriller, tv movie film released in 2013 exploring themes of based on novel or book. Directed by Masayuki Ochiai, it stars Koichi Sato, Mikako Tabe, Osamu Mukai. Detective Takeo Kosai is about to be demoted. He then plans to entrap Akira Dojima without his partner Detective Emi Ishikawa's knowledge. Akira Dojima kidnapped and killed a girl 15 years ago

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