Police Precinct: The Pickpocket Killer (1957)
Original title: 警視庁物語 夜の野獣
Police Precinct: The Pickpocket Killer is a 1957 Japanese-language crime movie directed by Shigehiro Ozawa, with a running time of 1h 23m. It stars Kappei Matsumoto, Takashi Kanda and Yūji Hori.
After discovering a slaughtered corpse, the investigating team of the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department began canvassing the area around the crime scene. As a result, they found a wallet with bloodstains that seemed to belong to the victim, a woman's wallet that did not fit the field, earrings, and other valuable materials, which led them on a foot search. The woman's purse had been picked up by a male prostitute on the subway, and from the prostitute's testimony, they were able to identify the pickpocket's face, but the next day, the man was found dead in a road accident, apparently murdered.
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What is Police Precinct: The Pickpocket Killer about?
After discovering a slaughtered corpse, the investigating team of the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department began canvassing the area around the crime scene. As a result, they found a wallet with bloodstains that seemed to belong to the victim, a woman's wallet that did not fit the field, earrings, and other valuable materials, which led them on a foot search. The woman's purse had been picked up by a male prostitute on the subway, and from the prostitute's testimony, they were able to identify the pickpocket's face, but the next day, the man was found dead in a road accident, apparently murdered.
When was Police Precinct: The Pickpocket Killer released?
Police Precinct: The Pickpocket Killer was released on 22 December 1957.
How long is Police Precinct: The Pickpocket Killer?
Police Precinct: The Pickpocket Killer runs 1h 23m.
Who made Police Precinct: The Pickpocket Killer?
Police Precinct: The Pickpocket Killer was directed by Shigehiro Ozawa.