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Police Precinct: The Pickpocket Killer

Police Precinct: The Pickpocket Killer

19571h 23m

Overview

After discovering a slaughtered corpse, the investigating team of the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department began canvassing the area around the crime scene. As a result, they found a wallet with bloodstains that seemed to belong to the victim, a woman's wallet that did not fit the field, earrings, and other valuable materials, which led them on a foot search. The woman's purse had been picked up by a male prostitute on the subway, and from the prostitute's testimony, they were able to identify the pickpocket's face, but the next day, the man was found dead in a road accident, apparently murdered.

Directed by Shigehiro Ozawa
Written by Kimiyuki Hasegawa
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Top Cast

K

Kappei Matsumoto

Takashi Kanda

Takashi Kanda

Yūji Hori

Yūji Hori

Rinichi Yamamoto

Rinichi Yamamoto

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Fusatarō Ishijima

Yoshi Katō

Yoshi Katō

Mitsue Komiya

Mitsue Komiya

Zeko Nakamura

Zeko Nakamura

Kenji Ushio

Kenji Ushio

Junkichi Orimoto

Junkichi Orimoto

About Police Precinct: The Pickpocket Killer

Police Precinct: The Pickpocket Killer is a crime, drama film released in 1957. Directed by Shigehiro Ozawa, it stars Kappei Matsumoto, Takashi Kanda, Yūji Hori. After discovering a slaughtered corpse, the investigating team of the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department began canvassing the area around the crime scene. As a result, they found a wallet with bloodstains that seemed to belong to the victim, a woman's wallet that did not fit the field, earrings, and other valuable materials, which led them on a foot search. The woman's purse had been picked up by a male prostitute on the subway, and from the prostitute's testimony, they were able to identify the pickpocket's face, but the next day, the man was found dead in a road accident, apparently murdered.

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