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The Central Quicksand (1998)

Original title: 松本清張スペシャル 中央流沙

1998-08-04 · 1h 34m · EN
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A tremor struck the Information Industry Bureau of the Ministry of International Trade and Industry. The prosecution arrested a local contractor on suspicion of bribery, and then the brunt was directed to the Information Industry Bureau. The interviewee was Akihiko Kurahashi (Shinobu Tsuruta), the leader of the non-carrier group. Previously, Kiichiro Yamada (Ken Ogata), a clerk who lived next door in the government building, couldn't help but sympathize with Kurahashi, who had succeeded in his career.

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Haruhiko MimuraDirector

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Ken OgataKen OgataRyo IshibashiRyo IshibashiRenji IshibashiRenji IshibashiMariko FujiMariko FujiShinobu TsurutaShinobu Tsuruta

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Genre affinityDrama · MysteryNarrative complexityMysteryDialogue densityDramaDirector preference360087Actor preference382893 · 108574 · 357886Country preferenceJp

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What is The Central Quicksand about?

A tremor struck the Information Industry Bureau of the Ministry of International Trade and Industry. The prosecution arrested a local contractor on suspicion of bribery, and then the brunt was directed to the Information Industry Bureau. The interviewee was Akihiko Kurahashi (Shinobu Tsuruta), the leader of the non-carrier group. Previously, Kiichiro Yamada (Ken Ogata), a clerk who lived next door in the government building, couldn't help but sympathize with Kurahashi, who had succeeded in his career.

How long is The Central Quicksand?

The Central Quicksand has a runtime of 94 minutes.