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Points and Lines

6.219581h 25mMovieCrime

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.

DirectorTsuneo Kobayashi
WriterMasato Ide
ProducerNoboru Nezu

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Streaming in 1 other country

Points and Lines isn't on any streaming service in United States right now, but it's available in Japan. Streaming rights are licensed per country.

Cast · Directed by Tsuneo Kobayashi

HMHiroshi Minami
Hiroshi Minami
Kiichi Mihara
IYIsao Yamagata
Isao Yamagata
Tatsuo Yasuda
MTMieko Takamine
Mieko Takamine
Ryoko
YKYoshi Katō
Yoshi Katō
Jutaro Toriumi
TSTakashi Shimura
Takashi Shimura
Kasai
UAUshio Akashi
Ushio Akashi
Hasegawa
THTokue Hanazawa
Tokue Hanazawa
YHYūji Hori
Yūji Hori
TKTakashi Kanda
Takashi Kanda
Sayama's brother
AKAkiko Kazami
Akiko Kazami
MKMitsue Komiya
Mitsue Komiya
TKToshie Kusunoki
Toshie Kusunoki

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