Drama ·Crime ·Mystery · Japan · 1977 · 2h 12m

Proof of the Man

人間の証明

Proof of the Man poster
Director
Junya Satō
Cast
Mariko Okada as Kyoko Yasugi George Kennedy as Ken Shuftan Yūsaku Matsuda as Detective Munesue Hajime Hana as Broderick Crawford as Detective O'Brien Joe Yamanaka as Johnny Hayward
Crew
Shinsaku Himeda — Director of Photography Jun Nabeshima — Editor Yuji Ohno — Original Music Composer Zenzō Matsuyama — Writer Seiichi Morimura — Novel Simon Tse — Producer
Synopsis

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.

Trailer Proof of the Man — Official Trailer
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Mood & Themes
new york citybased on novel or bookkillerpolice detective
Key Collaborators
Junya Satō Director Shinsaku Himeda Director of Photography Jun Nabeshima Editor Yuji Ohno Original Music Composer Zenzō Matsuyama Writer Seiichi Morimura Novel Simon Tse Producer Susumu Yoshida Producer Haruki Kadokawa Producer
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