Phone Call to the Bar
In the Susukino red light district of Sapporo, a private detective (Yo Oizumi) drinks alcohol with his driver Takada (Ryuhei Matsuda) in his favourite bar. There he receives a phone call from a woman who identifies herself as Kyoko Kondo. The woman asks the detective to complete a simple task. The detective, having an excellent sense for danger, thinks the work is easy and accepts the case. The next day he begins the investigation.
Phone Call to the Bar (2011)
Hajime Hashimoto
At a glance
Countries
Japan
Ratings
TMDB users
7.2/10
16 votes
Rating consensus
72/100 blend
Sources: TMDB
Warm reception overall — weighted ~72/100 across 1 rating source. The listed meters mostly agree.
Cast
Yo Oizumi
The Detective
Ryuhei Matsuda
Takada
Koyuki
Saori
Toshiyuki Nishida
Toshio Kirishima
Satomi Achiwa
Yasuko Taguchi
Tamae Ando
Mineko
Yoshiki Arizono
Kohei Taguchi
Renji Ishibashi
Kyosuke Iwabuchi
Ryuji Katagiri
Kajiwara-Gumi Kumichô
Shion Machida
Kyoko Kondo
Carmen Maki
Maki
Yutaka Matsushige
Aida
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