Beppin Town(1989)
べっぴんの町
A movie adaptation of the novel of the same name by Haku Kenjo .
Beppin Town Synopsis
An amateur op (detective) with a career as a former legal instructor . From the search for a runaway daughter requested by Akiko "Beppin" to the murder case. A mystery drawn with a hard-boiled touch set in Kobe (some locations in Ashiya and Yokohama ). The scenery of Kobe before the Great Hanshin-Awaji Earthquake is included in various background scenes, and you can see the buildings and scenery that can not be seen now.
Beppin Town (1989) is a action, drama and mystery film directed by Takahito Hara, released on October 18, 1989 with a runtime of 1h 43m. It stars Kyôhei Shibata, Misako Tanaka, Masahiro Motoki and Emi Wakui. Viewers rate it 9.5 out of 10 across 2 ratings.
- Director:
- Takahito Hara
- Writers:
- Hiroshi Kashiwabara
- Producers:
- Masao Mochizuki, Kazuo Kishimoto, Tatsuo Hattori
- Production:
- Central Arts, Toei Company
- Status:
- Released
Beppin Town (1989) Trailer
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Beppin Town Cast & Crew
Main cast
Kyôhei Shibata
as Me
Misako Tanaka
as Akiko Tamura
Masahiro Motoki
as Shuji Sayama
Emi Wakui
as Machiko Nakajima
Tetsuo Kurata
- Masatoshi Murakami
Masatoshi Murakami
Toru Minegishi
Ryuji Katagiri
- Kanae Hasebe
Kanae Hasebe
Seiji Matano
Yozaburo Ito
- Jun Yoshida
Jun Yoshida
Key crew
Directed by Takahito Hara, written by Hiroshi Kashiwabara, produced by Masao Mochizuki, Kazuo Kishimoto and Tatsuo Hattori.
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Beppin Town Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 9.5/10 from 2 ratings.
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Beppin Town – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Beppin Town online?
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Who stars in Beppin Town?
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The main cast of Beppin Town (1989) includes Kyôhei Shibata, Misako Tanaka, Masahiro Motoki, Emi Wakui and Tetsuo Kurata. The film was directed by Takahito Hara. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Beppin Town released?
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Beppin Town was released on October 18, 1989 and runs for 1h 43m.
Is Beppin Town worth watching?
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Beppin Town (1989) holds an average rating of 9.5 out of 10 from 2 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy action, drama and mystery films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for Beppin Town?
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