油断大敵 · 2004

The Hunter and the Hunted

Izuru Narushima · 110 min · Japan

Jin (Yakusho), a young, widowed police detective who is thinking of leaving the force to better take care of his 8 year old daughter Misaki (Kanno), by chance arrests Neko (Emoto), an accomplished middle aged burglar who has just fixed Misaki's bicycle. After Neko has several weeks to see Jin in the interrogation room, he decides to confess to Jin and teach him how to become a capable detective and worthy adversary. By the time Neko serves his 10 year sentence, Jin is a highly regarded detective and they can they start their contest in earnest.

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Production companies

Culture Publishers, Japan Home Video, Eisei Gekijo, Fellah Pictures

Cast

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  Koji Yakusho

  Detective Jin

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  Akira Emoto

  Neko

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  Yui Natsukawa

  Makiko