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Proof of the Man (1977)

Genre : Drama, Crime, Mystery

Runtime : 2H 12M

Director : Jun'ya Satô

Synopsis

When an American is murdered in a Japanese inn, Tokyo police detective Munesue follows the trail of the killer to New York. There he is joined by a New York City detective named Shuftan and together they sort out the crime.

Actors

Mariko Okada
Mariko Okada
Kyoko Yasugi
George Kennedy
George Kennedy
Ken Shuftan
Yūsaku Matsuda
Yūsaku Matsuda
Detective Munesue
Hajime Hana
Hajime Hana
Broderick Crawford
Broderick Crawford
Detective O'Brien
Joe Yamanaka
Joe Yamanaka
Johnny Hayward
Koichi Iwaki
Koichi Iwaki
Kyohei Kori
Keiko Takeshita
Keiko Takeshita
Shizue Nakayama
Ryôko Sakaguchi
Ryôko Sakaguchi
Sumiko
Junko Takazawa
Junko Takazawa
Sherry
Sherry
Waitress
Janet Hatta
Janet Hatta
Yukiko Mishima
Bunjaku Han
Bunjaku Han
Naomi
Isao Natsuyagi
Isao Natsuyagi
Takashi Niimi
Kōji Wada
Kōji Wada
Hideo Murota
Hideo Murota
Mizuho Suzuki
Mizuho Suzuki
Tōru Minegishi
Tōru Minegishi
Takeo Chii
Takeo Chii
Hideji Ôtaki
Hideji Ôtaki
Robert Earl Jones
Robert Earl Jones
Wilshire Hayward
Gajiro Satoh
Gajiro Satoh
E.H. Eric
E.H. Eric
Hiromitsu Suzuki
Hiromitsu Suzuki
Theresa Merritt
Theresa Merritt
Mario
Kei Taguchi
Kei Taguchi
Lawyer Imamura
Tadahiko Sugano
Tadahiko Sugano
Munesue's father
Hiroshi Kondô
Hiroshi Kondô
Kōji Kawamura
Kōji Kawamura
Tetsuya Yamaoka
Tetsuya Yamaoka
Genji Kawai
Genji Kawai
Gôzô Sôma
Gôzô Sôma
Gen Nakajima
Gen Nakajima
Hirohisa Nakata
Hirohisa Nakata
Goro Kataoka
Goro Kataoka
Yohei Kori's secretary
Isao Takanami
Isao Takanami
Yoshio Kirishima
Yoshio Kirishima
Tatsuya Kameyama
Tatsuya Kameyama
Detective A
Takeshige Hatanaka
Takeshige Hatanaka
Detective D
Chikara Gonoue
Chikara Gonoue
Detective B
Sakae Yamaura
Sakae Yamaura
Detective C
Hirokazu Takeda
Hirokazu Takeda
Detective E
Kenji Yasunaga
Kenji Yasunaga
Detective F
Kensuke Tamai
Kensuke Tamai
Alexander Easley
Alexander Easley
Shigeru Tsuyuki
Shigeru Tsuyuki
Saiko Mikami
Saiko Mikami
Hikari Yamanaka
Hikari Yamanaka
Akito Ishii
Akito Ishii
Munesue (4 years old)
Seiichi Morimura
Seiichi Morimura
Rick Jason
Rick Jason
Lionel Adams
Yuji Konno
Yuji Konno
Junko Tamura
Junko Tamura
Mineko Nishikawa
Mineko Nishikawa
Hiroshi Ogawa
Hiroshi Ogawa
Hiroshi Ogawa
Kinji Fukasaku
Kinji Fukasaku
Shibue, Assistant Lieutenant
Hiroyuki Nagato
Hiroyuki Nagato
Tanie Kitabayashi
Tanie Kitabayashi
Junzaburō Ban
Junzaburō Ban
Toshirō Mifune
Toshirō Mifune
Yohei Kori
Koji Tsuruta
Koji Tsuruta

Crews

Jun'ya Satô
Jun'ya Satô
Director
Seiichi Morimura
Seiichi Morimura
Novel
Haruki Kadokawa
Haruki Kadokawa
Executive Producer
Milton Moshlak
Milton Moshlak
Associate Producer
Simon Tse
Simon Tse
Producer
Susumu Yoshida
Susumu Yoshida
Producer
Shinsaku Himeda
Shinsaku Himeda
Director of Photography
Zenzō Matsuyama
Zenzō Matsuyama
Writer
Shuichiro Nakamura
Shuichiro Nakamura
Art Direction
Kenichi Benitani
Kenichi Benitani
Sound Recordist
Hideo Kumagai
Hideo Kumagai
Lighting Technician
Jun Nabeshima
Jun Nabeshima
Editor
Mitsuo Katô
Mitsuo Katô
Still Photographer
Kaz Kuzui
Kaz Kuzui
Assistant Director
Yuji Ohno
Yuji Ohno
Music Director
Yuji Ohno
Yuji Ohno
Original Music Composer

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