Flickering Flames (1977)

10.0/10 91 min Mystery Thriller

Overview

In the early hours of April 13th, a five year old hemophiliac child was kidnapped by someone from Tanemura General Hospital in Tokyo, Setagaya. Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department Inspector Kitahara, who received the report, goes quickly to the Tanemura home, along with other police to speak to the family of the child. Then, suddenly, the phone rings. The kidnapper wants money.

Cast

Mikijiro Hira

Meiko Kaji

Atsuo Nakamura

Hiroshi Fujioka

Tetsuro Tamba

Mieko Harada

Takeshi Ōbayashi

Sayoko Ninomiya

Katsuhiko Watabiki

Hiromi Maya

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