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The Trap

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A serial killer is poisoning women around the city and planting a detective's fingerprints on the bodies.

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Sean Axmaker St@tic Multimedia 09/15/2005
Hayashi's jazzy style is at once both playful and serious, full of comic wit and lighthearted character comedy... Go to Full Review Read all reviews

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06/27/2008 Man you just don't see movies this good enough these days! The whole Maiku Hama trilogy is a fantastic tribute to American Film Noir, far better than any of the "modern noir" that American cinema has churned out recently, but the film still manages to maintain a slightly acidic, but wholly enjoyable sense of humour. Fantastic! See more Read all reviews
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Kaizô Hayashi

Director

Masatoshi Nagase

Maiku Hama

Yui Natsukawa

Yuriko

Tomoko Yamaguchi

Mizuki

Kiyotaka Nanbara

Hoshino

Hiro Arai

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Movie Info

Synopsis A serial killer is poisoning women around the city and planting a detective's fingerprints on the bodies.
Director
Kaizô Hayashi
Screenwriter
Kaizô Hayashi, Daisuke Tengan
Genre
Crime, Drama, Mystery & Thriller
Original Language
Japanese
Runtime
1h 46m