The Adventures of Kosuke Kindaichi (1979)
Obayashi's take on the famous Kosuke Kindaichi series, made popular partly thanks to the numerous movie-adaptions by Kon Ichikawa, the most known being The Inugami Family. Kosuke Kindaichi is the most famous detective in Japan. Kindaichi gets a new case to figure out who has beheaded a valuable statue and made off with its head.
Released: Jul 14, 1979
Runtime: 113 minutes
Stars: Ikko Furuya, Kunie Tanaka, Miyuki Matsuda, Hideko Yoshida, Chiyonosuke Azuma, Rinichi Yamamoto
Crew: Nobuhiko Obayashi (Director), Seishi Yokomizo (Novel), Kōichi Saitō (Writer), Akira Nakano (Writer), Daisaku Kimura (Cinematography), Katsumi Kobayashi (Music)
