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Retribution

Retribution

The ghosts of the past always come back.

2007•1h 44m•6.4/10
ThrillerHorrorMystery

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6.4/10(103)

A detective investigates a series of murders. A possible serial killer might be on a rampage, since the crimes are in the same vicinity, by the same method. However, as evidence points towards the detective, a ghost in red follows him, and he begins questioning his identity. His realization of what seems to be reality results in something far larger and more sinister.

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Production

TBS, Avex Entertainment, Nikkatsu Corporation, Entertainment Farm

Language

JA

Status

Released

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Cast

Koji Yakusho

Koji Yakusho

Noboru Yoshioka

Manami Konishi

Manami Konishi

Harue Nimura

Tsuyoshi Ihara

Tsuyoshi Ihara

Toru Miyaji

Riona Hazuki

Riona Hazuki

Woman in Red

Joe Odagiri

Joe Odagiri

Dr. Takagi

Hiroyuki Hirayama

Hiroyuki Hirayama

Detective Sakurai

Kaoru Okunuki

Kaoru Okunuki

Miyuki Yabe

Ikuji Nakamura

Ikuji Nakamura

Shoichi Sakuma

Hironobu Nomura

Hironobu Nomura

Seiji Onoda

Jin Muraki

Jin Muraki

Coroner Furuya

Ryo Tanaka

Shin'ya Ichikawa

Ryo Kase

Ryo Kase

Man on Boat

Ikuyo Ishii

Mother of Woman in Red

Itsuki Hoshi

Infant

Tadashi Suzuki

Tadashi Suzuki

Doctor

Naoko Miyake

Nurse

Yoko Chosokabe

Yoko Chosokabe

Nurse

Kenkichi Watanabe

Kenkichi Watanabe

Counselor

Kaoru Mizuki

Kaoru Mizuki

Reiko Shibata's Mother

Sakiko Akiyoshi

Reiko Shibata

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