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Points and Lines

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Producing House

Based on Matsumoto Seicho's classic mystery novel of the same name, the story centers around a group of detectives who are determined to find the truth behind an apparent double suicide.

movie

Status: Released

Released Date: 1958-11-11

Runtime: 85 mins

Director: Tsuneo Kobayashi

Writer: Masato Ide

Spoken language: 日本語

Genres: Crime

Original title: Points and Lines

Production Companies: Toei Company

Production Countries: Japan

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