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Seicho Matsumoto's Black Gospel (2014)
Directed by Kan Ishibashi
Overview
In 1959, a body of a flight attendant of an international airline is found, strangled. Detective Rokuro Fujisawa takes charge of the investigation with a young detective Ichimura and his investigations lead him to Father Tolbeck as a suspect. But the police are forced to move very discreetly as the time was right after the Second World War, when a sensitive situation that involves Western people and religion is likely to become an international issue. The investigation leads to an unexpected discloser of a shadowy business behind the church that reflects the uncertainty of the time.
Length 110 minutes
Actors
Takeshi Kitano | Eita | Fumino Kimura | Hiroyuki Ikeuchi | Eiko Koike | Kazuhisa Kawahara | Kenji Anan | Kotaro Shiga | Takeshi Masu | Makoto Ashikawa | Hiroshi Takahashi | Kenji Kasai | Kenjirô Nashimoto | Kenji Mizuhashi | Kyusaku Shimada | Nicholas Pettas | Steve Wiley | Hiromi Kitagawa | Kei Otozuki | Akira Otaka | Miho Ohwada | Kazuyuki Matsuzawa | Satomi Achiwa | Kinya Kitaoji | Masayo Umezawa | Ritsuko Okusa | Omiyanomatsu | Jinta Nishizawa | Yorie Yoshimoto | Jin Hirao | Mihoko Tsuchiya | Tamae Oonishi | Takuzô Kadono | Shirô Sano | Jun Fubuki | Etsuko Ichihara | Jun Kunimura | Yuko Takeuchi | Masatō Ibu