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Eureka

2001-01-20 · 218 min · ★ 7.8

Drama

In rural Japan, the survivors of a tragedy converge and attempt to overcome their damaged selves, all while a serial killer is on the loose.

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Directors
Shinji Aoyama
Production companies
dentsu Music and Entertainment, Les Films de L'Observatoire, Suncent CinemaWorks, IMAGICA, Tokyo Theatres Company
Countries
Japan, France
Status
Released

Top Cast

Koji YakushoKoji YakushoMakoto Sawai
Aoi MiyazakiAoi MiyazakiKozue Tamura
Masaru MiyazakiMasaru MiyazakiNaoki Tamura
Yoichiro SaitoYoichiro SaitoAkihiko
Sayuri KokushoSayuri KokushoYumiko
Ken MitsuishiKen MitsuishiShigeo
Yutaka MatsushigeYutaka MatsushigeMatsuoka
Sansei ShiomiSansei ShiomiYoshiyuki Sawai
Machiko OnoMachiko OnoMikiko
Eihi ShiinaEihi ShiinaKeiko Kono
Go RijuGo RijuBusjack Man
Kimie ShingyojiKimie ShingyojiMother
DendenDendenYoshida
Yuji NakamuraYuji NakamuraHiroki Tamura
Eimei EsumiEimei EsumiSeiji Sawai
Yôko NomaKiyoko Sawai
Hajime InoueHajime InoueIchikawa
Seigi OzekiSeigi OzekiSakai
Tetsuro HondaHitoshi

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