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Kyukei no Koya
Kyukei no Koya
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Kyukei no Koya

Original Title: 球形の荒野

1992
1h 34m
Crime
Mystery
Drama

Status

Released

Release

1992

Runtime

1h 34m

Storyline

Based on novel 1962 "Kyukei no Koya" by Seicho Matsumoto. A serial murder occurs around the heroine Kumiko because she finds evidence that her father, who should have died, was "alive." Set in 1945, near the end of WW II, Kenichiro Nogami is reported to have died in a Swiss hospital. In fact, he is working behind the scenes to save Japan from destruction. For this cause, Kenichiro Nogami has left behind his wife and nation to work in hiding.

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Details

Status
Released
Runtime
1h 34m
Feb 7, 1992
Languages
Japanese
Director
Takuji Tominaga
Production
Fuji Television Network
Fuji Television Network
Production Countries
Japan
Official Website

Top Cast

7 Cast Members

Mayumi Wakamura

Mayumi Wakamura

Kumiko Nogami

Minoru Tanaka

Minoru Tanaka

Shoichi Soeda

Momoko Kôchi

Momoko Kôchi

Shinsuke Ashida

Shinsuke Ashida

Miyoko Asada

Miyoko Asada

Hiroshi Katsuno

Hiroshi Katsuno

Aki Sugawara

Aki Sugawara

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