Movie: Points and Lines

Top 10 Billed Cast

Hiroshi Minami
南廣

Kiichi Mihara

Isao Yamagata
山形勲

Tatsuo Yasuda

Mieko Takamine
高峰三枝子

Ryoko

Yoshi Katō
加藤嘉

Jutaro Toriumi

Takashi Shimura
志村喬

Kasai

Ushio Akashi
明石潮

Hasegawa

Tokue Hanazawa
花沢徳衛

Yūji Hori
堀雄二

Takashi Kanda
神田隆

Sayama's brother

Akiko Kazami
風見章子

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    Based on Matsumoto Seicho's classic mystery novel of the same name, the story centers around a group of detectives who are determined to find the truth behind an apparent double suicide.

  • Release Date

    1958-11-11

  • Average

    6

  • Rating:

    3.0 starts
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  • Languages:

    日本語
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