The Motive (2004)

12/18/2004 (JP) • 2h 40m

Crime, Drama, Mystery, TV Movie

Overview

Four people are discovered brutally murdered in an up-scale high-rise apartment. All the victims appear to be family, but as the investigation deepens it is discovered that one of the victims isn't related to the family.

Top Billed Cast

Takehiro Murata

Ishikawa, Police

Ryo Kase

Yuji Yashiro

Toshie Negishi

Satoko Sunagawa

Saki Terashima

Nobuko Katakura

Takuro Atsuki

Takahiro Koito

Tokie Hidari

Toshiko Takarai


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Status

Released

Original Language

Japanese

Budget

-

Revenue

-

Keywords

based on novel or book

homicide investigation

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