'The Resort': Five Perfect Minutes and Countless Missed Opportunities
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64: Part 1
1989: 64th and last year of the Showa era. A girl is kidnapped and killed. The unsolved case is called Case 64 ('rokuyon'). 2002: Yoshinobu Mikami, who was the detective in charge of the Case 64, moves as a Public Relations Officer in the Police Affairs Department. His relation with the reporters is conflicted and his own daughter is missing. The statute of limitations for the Case 64 will expire in one year. Then a kidnapping case, similar to the Case 64, takes place. The rift between the criminal investigation department and police administration department deepens. Mikami challenges the case as a public relations secretary.
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1989: 64th and last year of the Showa era. A girl is kidnapped and killed. The unsolved case is called Case 64 ('rokuyon'). 2002: Yoshinobu Mikami, who was the detective in charge of the Case 64, moves as a Public Relations Officer in the Police Affairs Department. His relation with the reporters is conflicted and his own daughter is missing. The statute of limitations for the Case 64 will expire in one year. Then a kidnapping case, similar to the Case 64, takes place. The rift between the criminal investigation department and police administration department deepens. Mikami challenges the case as a public relations secretary.
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Genre:Mystery
Written By:Shinichi Hisamatsu, Takahisa Zeze
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Runtime:121 minutes
Studio:TOHO, Cobra pictures, TBS, dentsu, CBC, WOWOW, The Asahi Shimbun, Mainichi Shimbun, TBS Radio, MBS, RKB Mainichi Broadcasting Corporation, KDDI, Hokkaido Broadcasting, Tohoku Broadcasting, Shizuoka Broadcasting System, RSK Sanyo Broadcasting, Chugoku Broadcasting, GYAO, TC Entertainment, Nippan Group Holdings, BROADCASTING SYSTEM OF NIIGATA
Cast
Takahisa Zeze
Director
Koichi Sato
Yoshinobu Mikami
Go Ayano
Police Officer Suwa
Nana Eikura
Police Officer Mikumo
Yui Natsukawa
Minako Mikami
Naoto Ogata
Masato Mezaki
Masataka Kubota
Koichiro Hiyoshi
Kentaro Sakaguchi
Teshima
Michitaka Tsutsui
Kakinuma
Mayu Tsuruta
Mizuki Murakushi
Hidekazu Akai
Mochizuki
Shun Sugata
Urushibara
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