Flickering Flames
Feb 26 1977
•2h 31m
•Mystery, Thriller
In the early hours of April 13th, a five year old hemophiliac child was kidnapped by someone from Tanemura General Hospital in Tokyo, Setagaya. Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department Inspector Kitahara, who received the report, goes quickly to the Tanemura home, along with other police to speak to the family of the child. Then, suddenly, the phone rings. The kidnapper wants money.
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Mikijiro Hira
Meiko Kaji
Atsuo Nakamura
Hiroshi Fujioka
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