Beppin Town
“A movie adaptation of the novel of the same name by Haku Kenjo .”
An amateur op (detective) with a career as a former legal instructor . From the search for a runaway daughter requested by Akiko "Beppin" to the murder case. A mystery drawn with a hard-boiled touch set in Kobe (some locations in Ashiya and Yokohama ). The scenery of Kobe before the Great Hanshin-Awaji Earthquake is included in various background scenes, and you can see the buildings and scenery that can not be seen now.
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Cast
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Takahito Hara Director · Hiroshi Kashiwabara Writer Isao Tomita Editor
First release October 18, 1989 · Produced in Japan · Production Toei Company
Production
Central Arts
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Toei Company
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Japan
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Original title
べっぴんの町
Original language
Japanese
Spoken on screen
Japanese
Release dates
Japan · October 18, 1989
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