In the sweltering summer, exhausted young detective Murakami (played by Toshiro Mifunawa) finishes his shooting practice and boards a crowded and smel[Expand All]
In the sweltering summer, exhausted young detective Murakami (played by Toshiro Mifunawa) finishes his shooting practice and boards a crowded and smelly bus home. On the way, he suddenly discovers that his gun has been stolen. He struggled to catch up, but eventually lost his target. Murakami, with his head down in dejection, found Section Chief Sato (played by Kiyoshi Shimura) and asked to be relieved of his position. The kind-hearted Section chief advised him to ask the senior detective Ichikawa (played by Riki Kawamura) of the Pickpicker Division for help. Reminded by Ichikawa, Murakami remembered a woman standing beside him on the bus. It was none other than the habitual female offender, A Yin (played by Kishi Hikaru). Unable to resist Murakami's persistent pestering, A Yin disclosed the information about the pistol dealer. After that, Murakami delved into the darkest corners of the city, searching for any clues about the pistol. Meanwhile, someone committed a crime with his pistol, and the situation was becoming increasingly urgent. The bustling scenes of Japanese cities after World War II are alternately presented through Murakami's sharp eyes like those of a wild dog...[Collapse]