Overview

Detective Seiji Otaki is determined to find the psychopathic killer of a young woman who was ostensibly a student but in reality a high-priced prostitute. Even though he has been taken off the case for beating up a suspect, he refuses to let it go and recruits his mistress to act as a decoy for the killer. Her involvement turns out to be a fatal mistake, and when her husband gets out of prison, Detective Otaki is in worse trouble than ever.

Cast

Ken Ogata, Ayumi Ishida, Shigeru Izumiya, Kaoru Kobayashi, Toru Masuoka, Kunitaka Kawakami, Keizo Kanie, Makoto Fujita

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What is "The Dropout" about?

Detective Seiji Otaki is determined to find the psychopathic killer of a young woman who was ostensibly a student but in reality a high-priced prostitute. Even though he has been taken off the case for beating up a suspect, he refuses to let it go and recruits his mistress to act as a decoy for the killer. Her involvement turns out to be a fatal mistake, and when her husband gets out of prison, Detective Otaki is in worse trouble than ever.

When was "The Dropout" released?

The Dropout was released in 1982.

Who stars in "The Dropout"?

The cast includes Ken Ogata, Ayumi Ishida, Shigeru Izumiya, Kaoru Kobayashi.