Strawberry Night (Movie)

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Movie: Strawberry Night
Romaji: Sutoroberi Naito
Japanese: ストロベリーナイト
Director: Yuichi Sato
Assistant Director: Toshiyuki Honma
Writer: Tetsuya Honda (novel), Yukari Tatsui, Makoto Hayashi
Producer: Chihiro Kameyama, Yoshiro Hosono, Minami Ichikawa, Yoshiaki Yamada, Motoharu Takahashi, Hiroaki Narikawa, Ken Tsuchiya, Masataka Takamaru, Hiroko Emori, Yoshihiko Taneda
Cinematographer: Akihiro Kawamura
Release Date: January 26, 2013
Runtime: 127 min.
Genre: Suspense-Thriller / Drama
Distributor: Toho
Language: Japanese
Country: Japan

Plot Synopsis by AsianWiki Staff ©

Reiko Himekawa (Yuko Takeuchi) investigates a homicide involving the murder of a gang member. The police suspect the murder came about from gang disputes, but evidence is lacking and the case is deadlocked. A phone call arrives and the caller claims Kento Yanai is the murderer. A superior officer informs Reiko not to investigate Kento Yanai. Reiko becomes suspicious and investigates the man on her own. She then meets high ranking gang member Isao Makita (Takao Osawa). They investigate the case together and become attracted to each other ....

Notes

During the final episode of Fuji TV series "Strawberry Night," which aired March 20, 2012, Fuji TV revealed a motion picture version of the series will be made.
Based on novel "Strawberry Night" by Tetsuya Honda (first published by Kobunsha on February 25, 2006). "Strawberry Night" is part of the "Himekawa Reiko Series" of novels by Tetsuya Honda.
Filming began May 12, 2012.
Filming finished June 30th, 2012 in Nagoya, Japan. The last scene filmed, in cooperation with the city of Nagoya, had closed off certain streets in Nagoya and the filming involved over 100 staff members, 150 extras, 5 tanks and 50 cars.
Related titles:
1. Strawberry Night (Fuji TV / 2010)
2. Strawberry Night (Fuji TV / 2012)
3. Strawberry Night (2013)
4. Strawberry Night Saga (Fuji TV / 2019)

Cast



Yuko Takeuchi	Hidetoshi Nishijima	Takao Osawa	Takashi Ukaji	Keisuke Koide
Reiko Himekawa	Kazuo Kikuta	Isao Makita	Tamotsu Ishikura	Noriyuki Hayama



Katsuhisa Namase	Ryuhei Maruyama	Kenichi Endo	Ikkei Watanabe	Masahiko Tsugawa
Hiromitsu Ioka	Kohei Yuda	Mamoru Kusaka	Shunsuke Hashizume	Sadanosuke Kunioku



Masahiro Takashima	Shota Sometani	Tetsuya Takeda	Ken Kaneko	Tomokazu Miura
Haruo Imaizumi	Kento Yanai	Kensaku Katsumata	Yoshinori Kawakami	Tooru Wada

Additional Cast Members:

Nobuaki Kaneko - Mitsuru Kobayashi
Masayuki Imai - Shinichiro Miyazaki
Toshio Shiba - Masafumi Katayama
Shingo Tsurumi - Hideya Fujimoto
Tetsushi Tanaka - Seiji Nagaoka
Renji Ishibashi - Kamiya Ryuzaki
Yoji Tanaka - Forensic Chief Komine
Kazuaki Hankai - Hayashi
Taiki Nakabayashi - Satoshi Oyama
Azusa Okamoto - Reiko Himekawa (teen)
Goro Ibuki - Jiro Mizutani
Miyuki Yokoyama - Chie Yanai
Rei Okamoto - Takayo Uchida
Satomi Tezuka - Mizue Himekawa
Saki Hagiyama - reporter
Shun Sugata
Yu Kamio
Yasuto Kosuda
Kisuke Iida
Kenkichi Watanabe
Ryohei Abe
Minoru Matsumoto
Sho Aoyagi

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Amanda Aug 01 2014 7:54 am This movie was pretty good!

Marie Jan 23 2014 12:59 pm I didn't get the movie at all...

warren wilner Oct 10 2013 7:34 pm I would like to purchase this version of Strawberry Night (release date january 26, 2013) with english subtitles. How do I do it?

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