The Adventures of Kosuke Kindaichi (金田一耕助の冒険) 44 years old

The Adventures of Kosuke Kindaichi

Obayashi’s take on the famous Kosuke Kindaichi series, made popular partly thanks to the numerous movie-adaptions by Kon Ichikawa, the most known being The Inugami Family. Kosuke Kindaichi is the most famous detective in Japan. Kindaichi gets a new case to figure out who has beheaded a valuable statue and made off with its head.

Credits

The Adventures of Kosuke Kindaichi Cast

Name Character
Haruki Kadokawa He was 37, now 82 years old
Mariko Okada She was 46, now 91 years old as Kyoko Yasugi
Tatsuya Mihashi He was 55, 80 years old when he died
Chiyonosuke Azuma He was 52, 74 years old when he died
Kunie Tanaka He was 46, now 91 years old as Lt Todoroki
Etsuko Shihomi She was 23, now 68 years old
Miyoko Akaza She was 35, now 80 years old
Toshio Egi He was 27, now 71 years old
Kirin Kiki She was 36, 75 years old when she died
Toshiro Mifune He was 59, 77 years old when he died
Fumi Dan She was 25, now 69 years old
Isao Natsuyagi He was 39, 73 years old when he died
Shinsaku Himeda He was 62, 80 years old when he died
Hajime Izuki

The Adventures of Kosuke Kindaichi Crew

Name Department
Shinya Inoue as Editor. Editing
Daisaku Kimura as Cinematography. He was 40 (now 84) years old Crew
Nobuhiko Obayashi as Director. He was 41 (now 86) years old Directing
Kōichi Saitō as Writer. He was 50 (80) years old when He died Writing
Akira Nakano as Writer. He was 53 (70) years old when He died Writing
Seishi Yokomizo as Novel. He was 77 (79) years old when He died Writing
The Adventures of Kosuke Kindaichi poster
The Adventures of Kosuke Kindaichi (44 years)

  • Release day: Saturday, July 14, 1979
  • Runtime: 113 minutes