Ekiro
Apr 11 2009
•2h 10m
•TV Movie, Drama, Mystery
An employee of a bank goes missing following his retirement from the bank. Veteran detective Yobuno (Koji Yakusho), who is set to retire himself, is charged with the investigating the missing person case. Det. Yobuno quickly finds more mysterious as he delves into the case, but a woman named Keiko Fukumura (Eri Fukatsu) surfaces who may hold the key to case.
Cast
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Koji Yakusho
Det. Yobuno
Eri Fukatsu
Keiko Fukumura
Tae Kimura
Yoshiko Fukumura
Sousuke Takaoka
Tatsuo Yamazaki
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