Amagi Pass(1983)
The murder took place soon after he met a woman who reminded him of his mother...
Japan in the 1940s. A high school boy went into a magic encounter with Ozuka Hana, a geisha (pub-girl) when he traveled through Amagi Pass. A mysterious murder took place afterwards, an Ozuka was held responsible. 40 years later, the boy, who became a printing shop owner, was visited by a retired policeman who came from Amagi Pass. The truth then started to reveal itself.
Movie: Amagi Pass
Top 10 Billed Cast
Matsunojo Tajima, the cop
Hana Otsuka, prostitute
Kenzo Onodera
Kenzo Onodera
Kenzo's mother
Kenzo's uncle
Ryosaku Tsuchiya
Ryosaku's wife
Sweet shop owner
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Overview
Japan in the 1940s. A high school boy went into a magic encounter with Ozuka Hana, a geisha (pub-girl) when he traveled through Amagi Pass. A mysterious murder took place afterwards, an Ozuka was held responsible. 40 years later, the boy, who became a printing shop owner, was visited by a retired policeman who came from Amagi Pass. The truth then started to reveal itself.
Release Date
1983-02-19
Average
6.7
Rating:
3.4 startsTagline
The murder took place soon after he met a woman who reminded him of his mother...
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Languages:
日本語
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