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Onihei Crime Files: The Inside Woman

Onihei Crime Files: The Inside Woman

20088.01h 34m

Overview

Edo town thief called "Acrobatics boy" has been rampant in town, just that time, spy, Goro of Otaki will see a woman who had been an inside contact of the Yataro by chance. Also, Heizo is worried about the child of Inoue Tatsuizumi, who decided to ask for help for Gen'an.

Directed by Nobuyuki Sakai
Written by Shotaro Ikenami, Tatsuo Nogami
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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

Hiroyuki Nagato

Hiroyuki Nagato

Hikoju Sagami

Matsumoto Kōshirō X

Matsumoto Kōshirō X

Inoue Gen’yaku

Keizo Kanie

Keizo Kanie

Kobusa no Kumehachi

Koichi Miura

Koichi Miura

Isanji

Themes & Keywords

japanjidaigekiedo period

About Onihei Crime Files: The Inside Woman

Onihei Crime Files: The Inside Woman is a drama, crime film released in 2008 exploring themes of japan, jidaigeki, edo period. Directed by Nobuyuki Sakai, it stars Kichiemon Nakamura II, Hiroshi Katsuno, Toshinori Omi. Edo town thief called "Acrobatics boy" has been rampant in town, just that time, spy, Goro of Otaki will see a woman who had been an inside contact of the Yataro by chance. Also, Heizo is worried about the child of Inoue Tatsuizumi, who decided to ask for help for Gen'an.

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