Phone Call to the Bar (2011)
Original title: 探偵はBARにいる
Phone Call to the Bar is a 2011 Japanese-language action movie directed by Hajime Hashimoto, with a running time of 2h 5m. It stars Yo Oizumi, Ryuhei Matsuda and Koyuki.
In the Susukino red light district of Sapporo, a private detective (Yo Oizumi) drinks alcohol with his driver Takada (Ryuhei Matsuda) in his favourite bar. There he receives a phone call from a woman who identifies herself as Kyoko Kondo. The woman asks the detective to complete a simple task. The detective, having an excellent sense for danger, thinks the work is easy and accepts the case. The next day he begins the investigation.
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Cast
- Yo Oizumi as The Detective
- Ryuhei Matsuda as Takada
- Koyuki as Saori
- Toshiyuki Nishida as Toshio Kirishima
- Satomi Achiwa as Yasuko Taguchi
- Tamae Ando as Mineko
- Yoshiki Arizono as Kohei Taguchi
- Renji Ishibashi as Kyosuke Iwabuchi
- Ryuji Katagiri as Kajiwara-Gumi Kumichô
- Shion Machida as Kyoko Kondo
- Carmen Maki as Maki
- Yutaka Matsushige as Aida