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Onihei Crime Files: Unibrow

Onihei Crime Files: Unibrow

20078.01h 33m

Overview

Heizo "The Demon" investigates the shop of Toshimaya the swordsmith, where 280 ryo was stolen and twelve people murdered. This particular group of theives are most dangerous because of the willingness to kill for money, but what about this mysterious unibrow, who is he? What is he up to?

Directed by Akira Inoue
Written by Tatsuo Nogami, Shotaro Ikenami
Produced by Kohei Adachi
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Top Cast

Kichiemon Nakamura II

Kichiemon Nakamura II

Hasegawa Heizô, aka Onihei

Hiroshi Katsuno

Hiroshi Katsuno

Yusuke Sakai

Toshinori Omi

Toshinori Omi

Chugo Kimura

Baku Numata

Baku Numata

Tadanoshin Muramatsu

Yumi Takigawa

Yumi Takigawa

Hisae

Meiko Kaji

Meiko Kaji

Omasa

Keizo Kanie

Keizo Kanie

Kobusa no Kumehachi

Hiroyuki Nagato

Hiroyuki Nagato

Hikoju Sagami

Koichi Miura

Koichi Miura

Isanji

Katsuhiko Watabiki

Katsuhiko Watabiki

Gorozo

Themes & Keywords

samuraijidaigekiedo period

About Onihei Crime Files: Unibrow

Onihei Crime Files: Unibrow is a tv movie, drama, crime, history film released in 2007 exploring themes of samurai, jidaigeki, edo period. Directed by Akira Inoue, it stars Kichiemon Nakamura II, Hiroshi Katsuno, Toshinori Omi. Heizo "The Demon" investigates the shop of Toshimaya the swordsmith, where 280 ryo was stolen and twelve people murdered. This particular group of theives are most dangerous because of the willingness to kill for money, but what about this mysterious unibrow, who is he? What is he up to?

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