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Proof of the Man
Proof of the Man

Proof of the Man

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DramaCrimeMystery

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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.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Japanese

Runtime

132 mins

Rating

7.4/10

Release Date

08 October 1977

Country

Japan

Cast

Mariko Okada

Mariko Okada

Kyoko Yasugi

George Kennedy

George Kennedy

Ken Shuftan

Yūsaku Matsuda

Yūsaku Matsuda

Detective Munesue

Hajime Hana

Hajime Hana

Broderick Crawford

Broderick Crawford

Detective O'Brien

Joe Yamanaka

Joe Yamanaka

Johnny Hayward

Koichi Iwaki

Koichi Iwaki

Kyohei Kori

Keiko Takeshita

Keiko Takeshita

Shizue Nakayama

Ryoko Sakaguchi

Ryoko Sakaguchi

Sumiko

Junko Takazawa

Junko Takazawa

Sherry

Sherry

Waitress

Janet Hatta

Janet Hatta

Yukiko Mishima

Bunjaku Han

Bunjaku Han

Naomi

Isao Natsuyagi

Isao Natsuyagi

Takashi Niimi

Kōji Wada

Kōji Wada

Hideo Murota

Hideo Murota

Mizuho Suzuki

Mizuho Suzuki

Toru Minegishi

Toru Minegishi

Takeo Chii

Takeo Chii

Hideji Ōtaki

Hideji Ōtaki

Robert Earl Jones

Robert Earl Jones

Wilshire Hayward

Gajirō Satō

Gajirō Satō

E.H. Eric

E.H. Eric

Hiromitsu Suzuki

Hiromitsu Suzuki

Theresa Merritt

Theresa Merritt

Mario

Kei Taguchi

Kei Taguchi

Lawyer Imamura

Tadahiko Sugano

Tadahiko Sugano

Munesue's father

Hiroshi Kondō

Hiroshi Kondō

Kōji Kawamura

Kōji Kawamura

Tetsuya Yamaoka

Tetsuya Yamaoka

Genji Kawai

Genji Kawai

Gōzō Sōma

Gōzō Sōma

Gen Nakajima

Gen Nakajima

Hirohisa Nakata

Hirohisa Nakata

Goro Kataoka

Goro Kataoka

Yohei Kori's secretary

Isao Takanami

Isao Takanami

Yoshio Kirishima

Yoshio Kirishima

Tatsuya Kameyama

Tatsuya Kameyama

Detective A

Takeshige Hatanaka

Takeshige Hatanaka

Detective D

Chikara Gonoue

Chikara Gonoue

Detective B

Sakae Yamaura

Sakae Yamaura

Detective C

Hirokazu Takeda

Hirokazu Takeda

Detective E

Kenji Yasunaga

Kenji Yasunaga

Detective F

Kensuke Tamai

Kensuke Tamai

Alexander Easley

Alexander Easley

Shigeru Tsuyuki

Shigeru Tsuyuki

Saiko Mikami

Saiko Mikami

Hikari Yamanaka

Hikari Yamanaka

Akito Ishii

Akito Ishii

Munesue (4 years old)

Seiichi Morimura

Seiichi Morimura

Rick Jason

Rick Jason

Lionel Adams

Yuji Konno

Yuji Konno

Junko Tamura

Junko Tamura

Mineko Nishikawa

Mineko Nishikawa

Hiroshi Ogawa

Hiroshi Ogawa

Hiroshi Ogawa

Kinji Fukasaku

Kinji Fukasaku

Shibue, Assistant Lieutenant

Hiroyuki Nagato

Hiroyuki Nagato

Tanie Kitabayashi

Tanie Kitabayashi

Junzaburō Ban

Junzaburō Ban

Toshirō Mifune

Toshirō Mifune

Yohei Kori

Koji Tsuruta

Koji Tsuruta

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