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Keiho

Keiho

19996.02h 13m

Overview

The psychiatric evaluation of a young actor arrested for a brutal double murder concludes he may be unfit for trial. Further investigation, however, reveals the crime was a well-planned statement against the section of Japan's criminal code granting diminished responsibility to the mentally impaired.

Directed by Yoshimitsu Morita
Written by Yasutaka Nagai, Sumio Ōmori
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Top Cast

Kyoka Suzuki

Kyoka Suzuki

Kafuka Ogawa

Shinichi Tsutsumi

Shinichi Tsutsumi

Masaki Shibata

Ittoku Kishibe

Ittoku Kishibe

Inspector Nagoshi

Hideko Yoshida

Hideko Yoshida

Kafka's Mother

Mirai Yamamoto

Mirai Yamamoto

Mikako Kudo

Masanobu Katsumura

Masanobu Katsumura

Sunaoka

Takashi Sasano

Takashi Sasano

Tezuka

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Takatoshi Takeda

Detective Nakamura

Masato Irie

Masato Irie

Hatata Osamu

Misayo Haruki

Misayo Haruki

Hatata Kei

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About Keiho

Keiho is a drama, crime film released in 1999. Directed by Yoshimitsu Morita, it stars Kyoka Suzuki, Shinichi Tsutsumi, Ittoku Kishibe. The psychiatric evaluation of a young actor arrested for a brutal double murder concludes he may be unfit for trial. Further investigation, however, reveals the crime was a well-planned statement against the section of Japan's criminal code granting diminished responsibility to the mentally impaired.

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