The Detective Who Can Say No
Noと言える刑事
Synopsis
Shinji Aoyama’s short film follows an unlikely pair of detectives—played by Susumu Terajima and filmmaker Kiyoshi Kurosawa—as they navigate a quirky case with deadpan seriousness. Mixing parody with genre tropes, the film riffs on the idea of “The Detective Who Can Say No,” echoing the satirical spirit of its title while playfully undermining the conventions of Japanese cop dramas. Made for the omnibus film "Deka Matsuri"
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Shinji Aoyama
- Original Title
- Noと言える刑事
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 8m
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What is The Detective Who Can Say No about?
Shinji Aoyama’s short film follows an unlikely pair of detectives—played by Susumu Terajima and filmmaker Kiyoshi Kurosawa—as they navigate a quirky case with deadpan seriousness. Mixing parody with genre tropes, the film riffs on the idea of “The Detective Who Can Say No,” echoing the satirical spirit of its title while playfully undermining the conventions of Japanese cop dramas. Made for the omnibus film "Deka Matsuri"
Who directed The Detective Who Can Say No?
The Detective Who Can Say No was directed by Shinji Aoyama.
Who stars in The Detective Who Can Say No?
The principal cast of The Detective Who Can Say No includes Susumu Terajima, Kiyoshi Kurosawa, Shinji Aoyama, Yoichiro Saito, 太田和志.
When was The Detective Who Can Say No released and how long is it?
The Detective Who Can Say No was released in 2003 with a total runtime of 8m.