The Laughing Policeman (2009)
A cop chasing after a female cop killer, but then gets caught in a dark web of departmental corruption.
Top billed cast
Nao OmoriKoichi Saeki
Yasuko MatsuyukiYuri Kojima
Hiroyuki MiyasakoSuguru Tsukui
Shugo OshinariMasaki Shingu
Yukijiro HotaruTatsuo Uemura
Eugene NomuraMitsuyoshi Machida- Meiken ItôTakashi Iwai
Kohei OtomoYasuda
Kenichi YajimaTadao Asano
Takeshi KagaMasazumi Ishioka
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