Kogoro Akechi vs Kaijin Nijyuu Menso

Kogoro Akechi vs Kaijin Nijyuu Menso

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Status

Released

Release Date

Aug 27, 2002

Runtime

1h 30m

Genres

Drama, Crime, Mystery

User Score

50%

Original Title

明智小五郎対怪人二十面相

Production Companies

TBS

Director

Katsuo Fukuzawa

Description

At the end of World War II, a secret human experiment was being conducted in Manchuria, which was in the sphere of influence of the Japanese military. One man's face was to be transformed into that of a completely different person through plastic surgery. Shortly after operation, Japanese military facility where the man was staying was involved in a battle and collapsed, and he disappeared. In 1948, a letter of warning from the Twenty Faces was posted on the wall of the Japanese Museum. The notice read, “All national treasures will be taken away. The police, aware of the warning letter, rush to the Japanese Museum...