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The Long Death

The Long Death

19641h 49m

Overview

On January 26, 1948, a robbery of the Teigin bank took place in Tokyo - the criminal poisoned the bank employees and fled the scene with a large amount of money. In parallel with the investigation conducted by the Japanese police, journalists are also trying to find the culprit. Based on a true incident.

Directed by Kei Kumai
Written by Kei Kumai
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Top Cast

Kinzō Shin

Kinzō Shin

Sadamichi Hirasawa

Taketoshi Naitō

Taketoshi Naitō

Shōbun Inoue

Shōbun Inoue

Reiko Sasamori

Reiko Sasamori

Keiko Yanagawa

Keiko Yanagawa

Yuzo Kiura

Yuzo Kiura

Jūkei Fujioka

Jūkei Fujioka

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Toshiaki Itō

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Mikizo Hirata

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Toshinosuke Nagao

About The Long Death

The Long Death is a mystery, drama, crime film released in 1964. Directed by Kei Kumai, it stars Kinzō Shin, Taketoshi Naitō, Shōbun Inoue. On January 26, 1948, a robbery of the Teigin bank took place in Tokyo - the criminal poisoned the bank employees and fled the scene with a large amount of money. In parallel with the investigation conducted by the Japanese police, journalists are also trying to find the culprit. Based on a true incident.

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