Beppin Town (1989)
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.
Released: Oct 18, 1989
Runtime: 103 minutes
Stars: Kyôhei Shibata, Misako Tanaka, Masahiro Motoki, Emi Wakui, Tetsuo Kurata, Masatoshi Murakami
Crew: Takahito Hara (Director), Isao Tomita (Editor), Kikumatsu Soda (Cinematography), Tatsuo Hattori (Producer), Tatsuya Osada (Lighting Director), Masatsugu Hosoi (Grip)
