The Detective
(1984)
Year: 1984
Runtime: 93 мин
Country: Japan
Director: 松下純大
Cast: 加山雄三, 西村晃, 松本留美, Хироми Ивасаки, 平淑恵, 小坂一也, 水島かおり, 船戸順, 高松英郎, 勝部演之
Plot
Detective Muramatsu's wife, Fusae, is killed by a drug addict. After the criminal climbs to the roof of the house with a hostage, Muramatsu shoots him dead in order to rescue the hostage, but the public denounces his actions as stemming from the personal grudge of a detective whose wife was just murdered, and he is demoted.