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Onihei Crime Files: Sutegoro Takahagi

2010Movie1 h 34 min

Drama
80
GreatGoodWatch score

An intriguing, tense action movie about history and crime.

Good for friends night · comfort watch · pure escapism

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Not for laughs, warmth or scares.

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Story

Takahagi Sutegoro is highly skilled at casing locations for thieves so that he can sell detailed floor plans to them. He suffers an injury to his leg while trying to help a parent and a child being threatened by samurai. Heizo jumps in and chases the samurai away. Feeling indebted to Heizo, Sutegoro decides to become his spy. Now, together they will try to stop scheming Myogi Danemon’s gang of merciless thieves...

Feels like

  • Japanese Period Drama
  • Samurai Crime Thriller
  • Historical Mystery
  • Underworld Intrigue
  • Moral Ambiguity
  • Masterful Espionage
  • Cultural Immersion
  • Character-Driven Narrative
  • Justice & Duty

Cast

11 of 11

Crew

Directed by
Kōsei Saitō
Written by
Shotaro Ikenami, Narito Kaneko
Produced by
Kohei Adachi, Hiroaki Narikawa
Music by
Toshiaki Tsushima

Everyone

Pick a department, or search for a name or a job (“editor”, “stunt”).

Facts

June 18, 2010 · 1 h 34 min · Violence

Released
June 18, 2010
Runtime
1 h 34 min
Content
Violence
Genres
Action, Drama, TV Movie, Crime
Original language
Japanese
Made in
Japan

Q&A

3 questions, like "Is Onihei Crime Files: Sutegoro Takahagi worth watching?"

Questions about Onihei Crime Files: Sutegoro Takahagi

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Is Onihei Crime Files: Sutegoro Takahagi worth watching?

80
GreatGoodWatch score

Yes, it's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 80.

Is Onihei Crime Files: Sutegoro Takahagi a sequel?

  1. Onihei Crime Files Special: Okatsu from Yamabukiya (2005)
  2. Onihei Crime Files Special: Bandits (2006)
  3. Onihei Crime Files: Unibrow (2007)
  4. Onihei Crime Files: The Inside Woman (2008)
  5. Onihei Crime Files: Bungoro Amabiki (2009)
  6. Onihei Crime Files: Sutegoro Takahagi (2010)
  7. Onihei Crime Files: Conscience of a Worm (2011)
  8. Onihei Crime Files: The Final Zenpen - Gonenme no Kyaku (2016)
  9. Onihei Crime Files: The Final Kohen - Unryu Ken (2016)

Yes: it's movie 6 of 9 in its series, after Onihei Crime Files: Bungoro Amabiki (2009) and before Onihei Crime Files: Conscience of a Worm (2011).

Is Onihei Crime Files: Sutegoro Takahagi in English?

Japanese

No, it was made in Japanese.