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Castle of Sand (2019)

Genre : Drama, Crime, TV Movie

Runtime : 2H 25M

Director : Shunsaku Kawake

Synopsis

A bruised and battered corpse in Shibuya, Tokyo has the attention of the local cops. A veteran detective is assigned to the case. The last utterance of the victim is one clue that detective Imanishi has to work on. Yet, the case becomes more tangled quickly. Elsewhere, a prodigy named Waga Eiryo is composing an orchestral piece.

Actors

Noriyuki Higashiyama
Noriyuki Higashiyama
Imanishi
Kento Nakajima
Kento Nakajima
Eiryo Waga
Tao Tsuchiya
Tao Tsuchiya
Rieko
Shuhei Nomura
Shuhei Nomura
Hinako Sakurai
Hinako Sakurai
Tetta Sugimoto
Tetta Sugimoto
Pinko Izumi
Pinko Izumi
Kinya Kitaoji
Kinya Kitaoji
Masanobu Takashima
Masanobu Takashima
Hitomi Kuroki
Hitomi Kuroki
Akira Emoto
Akira Emoto
Chiyokichi

Crews

Shunsaku Kawake
Shunsaku Kawake
Director
Hiroyuki Komine
Hiroyuki Komine
Writer
Seicho Matsumoto
Seicho Matsumoto
Novel
Hiroyuki Gotō
Hiroyuki Gotō
Producer
Toshio Arai
Toshio Arai
Producer

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