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Doberman Cop

1977Movie1 h 30 min

66

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66

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Summary

Joji Kano is a loose cannon cop from backwoods Okinawa, sent to Tokyo to investigate the grisly murder of an Okinawa woman. As he probes deeper into the sleazy world of flesh-peddling, talent agency corruption and mob influence, Kano uncovers the shocking truth.

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Friends night
Thought-provoking
Adults

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Puts you inside a crime.
Keeps you on edge.
Leaves you shaken.
Gets your pulse racing.

Not for warmth, comfort or laughs.

The whole fingerprint· the print and its 12 scales

At a glance

Critics vs audiences
Only audience scores so far
Audiences 67GoodWatch 67
IMDb6.7
Running time
1 h 30 min
Shorter than most crime movies, −16 min on the typical 106
typical 10690
Half of all crime movies run 95–120 min.
Reach
Streams in 4 countries
Released
1977
July 2, 1977
49 years ago
Genres
CrimeAction
Language
Japanese
Original language
Made in
Japan
Rated
No age rating yet.
What's in it
ViolenceIntense
Gore, disturbing imagesMild
Frightening scenesMild
Sex, nudityMild
Dark themesStrong
In white: what the content advisories name. Levels from the title analysis.
Viewing guide
AdultsFriends NightSolo WatchThought-Provoking
Not listed for kids or family movie night.
24 of 38
Directing · 1
Kinji Fukasaku Director
Writing · 2
Kōji Takada Screenplay
Yoshiyuki Okamura Comic Book
Camera · 1
Tôru Nakajima Director of Photography
Editing · 1
Isamu Ichida Editor
Sound · 2
Kenjiro Hirose Original Music Composer
Hiroo Nozu Sound Recordist
Art · 1
Jiro Tomita Art Direction
Lighting · 1
Tokimi Kaneko Lighting Technician

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