Keiho

Keiho

133 mins | Drama, Crime | Feb. 17, 1999

The psychiatric evaluation of a young actor arrested for a brutal double murder concludes he may be unfit for trial. Further investigation, however, reveals the crime was a well-planned statement against the section of Japan's criminal code granting diminished responsibility to the mentally impaired.

Keiho

133 mins | Drama, Crime | Feb. 17, 1999

Keiho
The psychiatric evaluation of a young actor arrested for a brutal double murder concludes he may be unfit for trial. Further investigation, however, reveals the crime was a well-planned statement against the section of Japan's criminal code granting diminished responsibility to the mentally impaired.
IMDb rating 6.8
Producers Shochiku Co., Ltd., Kouwa International
Original title 39 刑法第三十九条
Directors Yasukazu Sugiyama, Yoshimitsu Morita
Writers Yasutaka Nagai, Sumio Omori

Cast

Kyoka Suzuki

as Kafuka Ogawa

Shinichi Tsutsumi

as Masaki Shibata

Ittoku Kishibe

as Inspector Nagoshi

Hideko Yoshida

as Kafka's Mother

Mirai Yamamoto

as Mikako Kudo

Masanobu Katsumura

as Sunaoka

Takashi Sasano

as Tezuka

Takatoshi Takeda

as Detective Nakamura

Masato Irie

as Hatata Osamu

Misayo Haruki

as Hatata Kei

Daikichi Sugawara

as Detective Tatebayashi

Jun Kunimura

as Shibata Toshimitsu

Kirin Kiki

as Defence Counsel Shigure Nagamura

Tohru Emori

as Prosecutor Michihiko Kusama

Naoki Sugiura

as Professor Saneyuki Fujishiro

Yasuhito Ohchi

as Kudo Keisuke as a child

Isamu Minami

as Hatata Osamu (as a child )

Mika Asai

as Mikako as a child

Ayako Yoshitani

as Kudo Atsuko

Kazuyo Kawamura

as Kudo Miyuki

Tomonori Yoshida

as Shibata Masaki - as Child

Toshie Kobayashi

as Asylum nurse

Koji Sato

as Iwaki Senjo

Hiroshi Isobe

as Inuyama's lawyer

Kumiko Tsuchiya

as Nogami Yoriko

Tadao Tamura

as Presiding Judge

Hirokazu Inoue

as Muramatsu

Chosuke Ikariya

as Patient

Rakkii Ikeda

as Inuyama's detective