The Motive
Four people are discovered brutally murdered in an up-scale high-rise apartment. All the victims appear to be family, but as the investigation deepens it is discovered that one of the victims isn't related to the family.
Top cast
Takehiro Murata
Ishikawa, Police
Ryo Kase
Yuji Yashiro
Toshie Negishi
Satoko Sunagawa
Saki Terashima
Nobuko Katakura
Takuro Atsuki
Takahiro Koito
Wakaba Irie
Ittoku Kishibe
Caretaker
Tokie Hidari
Toshiko Takarai
Kyusaku Shimada
Shin'ya Ohwada
Yoshio Sato
Takahito Hosoyamada
Yasutaka Takarai
Toru Minegishi
Katsuyuki Akiyoshi
Masami Hisamoto
Mieko Kasai
Bengal
Mutsuo Takarai
Nae Yuuki
B-ko
Details
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- December 18, 2004
- Runtime
- 2h 40m
- Original language
- JA
- Original title
- 理由
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