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Kogoro Akechi vs Kaijin Nijyuu Menso

Aug 27, 2002 · 1h 30m
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Mystery

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At the end of World War II, a secret human experiment was being conducted in Manchuria, which was in the sphere of influence of the Japanese military. One man's face was to be transformed into that of a completely different person through plastic surgery. Shortly after operation, Japanese military facility where the man was staying was involved in a battle and collapsed, and he disappeared. In 1948, a letter of warning from the Twenty Faces was posted on the wall of the Japanese Museum. The notice read, “All national treasures will be taken away. The police, aware of the warning letter, rush to the Japanese Museum...

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CAST

Masakazu Tamura
Kogoro Akechi
Takeshi Kitano
Niju Menso
Rie Miyazawa
Fumiyo Yoshinaga
Masahiko Nishimura
Aikawa
Toshiyuki Nishida
Dr. Shibata
Hitomi Kuroki
Amagasaki widow
Shirō Itō
Lieutenant Nakamura
Soichiro Kitamura
Curator Kitakoji
Directed by Katsuo Fukuzawa

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Status
Released
Original language
JA
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Production
TBS
Country
JP
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