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Story of a Detective's Assistant

19571h 1mMovieDrama

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DirectorHisanobu Marubayashi
WritersYoshichi Yamashita·Ryōzō Kasahara
ProducersRyo Takei·Masakatsu Kaneko

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Cast · Directed by Hisanobu Marubayashi

KKKeiju Kobayashi
Keiju Kobayashi
Heikurō
MNMeiko Nakamura
Meiko Nakamura
Toshiko
SSSadako Sawamura
Sadako Sawamura
Mine
TSTakeshi Sakamoto
Takeshi Sakamoto
Hirosuke, Toshiko's father
MKMomoko Kôchi
Momoko Kôchi
Yūko
IAIchirō Arishima
Ichirō Arishima
SŌSenkichi Ōmura
Senkichi Ōmura
Roku
NTNakajirō Tomita
Nakajirō Tomita
Tsunekichi
SSSachio Sakai
Sachio Sakai
Tetsu
YN
Yûko Nogami
Kumiko
BHBokuzen Hidari
Bokuzen Hidari
Heikichi, Heikurō's father
EMEiko Miyoshi
Eiko Miyoshi
Shizu, Heikurō's mother

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