Let Him Rest in Peace (1989)
Overview
This TV dramatization of Kitakata Kenzo's hard-boiled novel depicts a man who fights a deadly battle with a group of corrupt bosses who control the hot spring town. Sakaguchi, the owner of a long-established inn in a seaside hot spring town, rebels against the Shimoyama Tourism company that dominates the town, and is arrested by the police for a minor assault. One day, Sakaguchi's old best friend Shindo shows up and tells Sakaguchi's son that he will definitely get his father out of the police. (TV film adaptation of the novel, separate from the 1985 Yoichi Sai-directed film)
Cast
Tatsuya Nakadai
Rino Katase
Mayumi Wakamura
Katsuhiko Watabiki
Hisashi Igawa
Yuya Takagawa
Toshiaki Nishizawa
Kiyoshi Yamamoto
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