Columbo of Shinano - Dead Person's Echo

Overview

The first in a series of Japanese TV movies about a police detective who has adopted the dress and mannerisms of famous American TV detective Columbo, based on a series of novels by popular mystery author Yasuo Uchida. One day, Detective Takemura Iwao, also known as Shinano's Columbo, becomes the first person to discover a dismembered murder case. At first glance, the case appears to be a simple murder caused by a financial dispute between an uncle and nephew, but Takemura, who is suspicious of this view, pursues the culprit with a dogged investigation in order to unravel the criminal's meticulous plan!

Details

Status

Released

Release date

October 17, 2013

Original language

Japanese

Spoken languages

Japanese

Countries

Japan

Production

TV Tokyo,TBS

Cast

Sō Yamanaka,Yasufumi Terawaki,Hatsunori Hasegawa,Yoichi Nukumizu,Ryoko Yuui,Ken Shonozaki,Saori Takizawa,Yumi Aso,Masahiko Nishimura,Shigemitsu Ogiand 4 more

Director

Yuji Nakamae

Writer

Yasuo Uchida,Ichirō Anabuki

Producer

Nakagawa Shinko

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

tt3711170