Proof of the Man (1977)
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.
Director: Junya Satō
Genre: Drama, Crime, Mystery
Runtime: 132 min
Release Date: October 8, 1977
Cast
- Mariko Okada - Kyoko Yasugi
- George Kennedy - Ken Shuftan
- Yūsaku Matsuda - Detective Munesue
- Hajime Hana
- Broderick Crawford - Detective O'Brien
- Joe Yamanaka - Johnny Hayward
- Koichi Iwaki - Kyohei Kori
- Keiko Takeshita - Shizue Nakayama
- Ryoko Sakaguchi - Sumiko
- Junko Takazawa
Screenplay
- Seiichi Morimura (Novel)
- Zenzō Matsuyama
Music: Yuji Ohno
Cinematography: Shinsaku Himeda
Editing: Jun Nabeshima
Production: KADOKAWA
Country: Japan, United States of America
Language: 日本語
Original Language: ja
Keywords
new york city, based on novel or book, killer, police detective
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Proof of the Man about?
- 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.
- Who directed Proof of the Man?
- Proof of the Man was directed by Junya Satō.
- Who stars in Proof of the Man?
- Proof of the Man stars Mariko Okada, George Kennedy, Yūsaku Matsuda, Hajime Hana, Broderick Crawford, Joe Yamanaka.
- How long is Proof of the Man?
- Proof of the Man has a runtime of 2h 12m (132 minutes).
- What genre is Proof of the Man?
- Proof of the Man is a Drama, Crime, Mystery film.
- Where was Proof of the Man produced?
- Proof of the Man was produced in Japan, United States of America.