Lost Crime - Senko - Special Edition

[Machine Translation] An authentic suspense depicting the biggest taboo in the history of Japanese crime from a unique perspective! This film adaptation of the bestseller by Shunsuke Nagase is a work of fiction, yet it is a controversial work that takes a scalpel to the dark side of the Japanese police force. The lead role is played by Dai Watanabe, who has been attracting attention for his role in the drama "Rinjo". Eiji Okuda plays the veteran detective opposite him. Directed by Toshiya Ito, who marks the 50th anniversary of his film career after an 11-year absence. Ito, who drew attention and controversy for his film "Pride: The Moment of Destiny," in which Hideki Tojo played the main role, will be seen in "The 300 Million Yen Incident. The film also features a screenplay by Hideyoshi Nagasaka (TV's "Detective Generation: Hachibe Hiratsuka's Showa Case History"), music by Michiru Oshima, cinematography by Tatsuo Suzuki, art by Riki Imamura, and other veteran Japanese film industry staff! --A young, ambitious detective, Katagiri, is paired with a veteran detective, Takiguchi, who is about to retire, to investigate a murder case. Katagiri is frustrated by Takiguchi's behavior, but is shaken when he learns that the victim is one of the perpetrators of the "300 Million Yen Case". The two arrive at the horrifying truth behind what is said to be the greatest postwar mystery of all time, a case that went unsolved 41 years ago, and become embroiled in the darkness of an enormous conspiracy...

*Rated 12-and-over.

Special Feature / Bonus Track: making-of, press conference footage, trailer (subject to change)

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日本事件史上最大のタブーを独自の視点で描いた本格サスペンス! 永瀬隼介のベストセラーを映画化した本作は、フィクションでありながらも日本警察の暗部にメスを入れた問題作。主演は、ドラマ「臨場」の活躍で注目を集める渡辺大。対するベテラン刑事役には、奥田瑛二。監督は、11年ぶり、かつ映画人生50年目の節目を迎えた伊藤俊也監督。『プライド 運命の瞬間』で東条英機を主役とする映画を撮ったことで話題と論争を呼んだ伊藤監督が『三億円事件』をどう撮るのか。その他、脚本・長坂秀佳(TV「刑事一代 ～平塚八兵衛の昭和事件史～」)、音楽・大島ミチル、撮影・鈴木達夫、美術・今村力ほか日本映画界のベテランスタッフが結集! ――野心溢れる若手刑事・片桐は、ある殺人事件の捜査で定年間近のベテラン刑事・滝口とコンビを組まされる。自ら捜査メンバーへ名乗りを上げた滝口は、上層部の指示も聞かず独自の捜査を始め、その振る舞いに苛立つ片桐だったが、被害者が"三億円事件"の犯人グループの一人と聞かされ震撼する。今から41年前、未解決のうちに時効を迎えた戦後最大のミステリーと云われる事件の恐るべき真相に辿り着いた二人は、巨大な陰謀の闇へと巻き込まれてゆく・・・。

メイキング(現場メイキング～キャストインタビューまで)、完成披露試写会、『原作者・永瀬隼介42年目の「三億円事件」現場ルポ』、特報・劇場予告篇