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Western Police Special (2004)
Directed by Tōru Murakawa
Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller, TV Movie · 2h 00m
Kazuma Tachibana, a Tokyo Police detective on liaison with the NYPD, and his partner, New York City Police detective Bob Anderson, chase a criminal named Chan in New York City. Upon his arrest, they learn that one of Chan's associates is a career criminal named Masaomi Niimi, wanted by Interpol on charges of passport fraud. They arrest Niimi, but in the process Anderson is fatally wounded and dies in Kazuma's arms. Overwhelmed by guilt and determined to avenge the loss of his partner, Kazuma joins his superior, Eiji 'Hato' Hatomura to escort Niimi back to Tokyo where he will stand trial.
Cast
Tetsuya Watari
Keisuke Daimon
Hiroshi Tachi
Eiji Hatomura
Satoshi Tokushige
Kazuma Tachibana
Naho Toda
Naomi Kusaka
Ryosei Tayama
Kosaku Bando
N
Noboru Kimura
Osamu Mikami
Tsutomu Ikeda
Takayuki Matsuyama
K
Kenji Kaneko
Shohei Horiuchi
Ren Osugi
Kengo Kusaka
Kunio Murai
Uryu Shinsuke
Masaki Kanda
Makoto Suzuki/Akira Niimi
Tokuma Nishioka
Masaomi Niimi
Crew
- Director
- Tōru Murakawa
- Writer
- Motozo Mineo
Details
- Original title
- 西部警察 SPECIAL
- Release date
- 2004-10-31
- Runtime
- 2h 00m
- Genres
- Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller, TV Movie
- Original language
- JA
- Spoken languages
- English, Japanese
- Countries
- Japan
- Production
- TV Asahi, Ishihara Productions