Sleeping Forest
“新参者”加賀恭一郎「眠りの森」
Synopsis
A man is found dead in a office of Takayanagi Ballet Company. The suspect is a female dancer at the ballet company. The Takayanagi Ballet Company insists that the incident is a self defense case, but after an investigation there's doubts in that claim. Then, the director of the Takayanagi Ballet Company is poisoned to death. Are the cases related?
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Hiroshi Abe
Kaga Kyoichiro
Satomi Ishihara
Mio Asaoka
Haruka Kinami
Haruko Saito
Terunosuke Takezai
Detective Sano
Shuntarô Miyao
Takehiko Konno
Yamato Mashiko
Kosuke Yagyu
Eiko Otani
Yasuko Morii
Kei Otozuki
Akiko Takayanagi
Asahi Uchida
Toshiyuki Kazama
Reina Triendl
waitress
Kurara Emi
Kiyomi Miyamoto
Takashi Matsuo
Detective Tomii
Reiko Kusamura
Shizuko Takayanag
Toranosuke Kato
Kazuhiro Aoki
Tatsuo Nadaka
Inspector Mano
Takehiro Hira
Yasunari Kajita
Keiko Horiuchi
Taeko Nakano
Akira Emoto
Daisuke Ota
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Nobuhiro Doi
- Screenplay & Story
- Takeharu Sakurai, Keigo Higashino
- Original Title
- “新参者”加賀恭一郎「眠りの森」
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 1h 59m
- Production Studios
- TBS
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Nobuhiro Doi
Takeharu Sakurai, Keigo Higashino
Department Leadership Roster
Nobuhiro Doi
Director
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Frequently Asked Questions About Sleeping Forest
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What is Sleeping Forest about?
A man is found dead in a office of Takayanagi Ballet Company. The suspect is a female dancer at the ballet company. The Takayanagi Ballet Company insists that the incident is a self defense case, but after an investigation there's doubts in that claim. Then, the director of the Takayanagi Ballet Company is poisoned to death. Are the cases related?
Who directed Sleeping Forest?
Sleeping Forest was directed by Nobuhiro Doi.
Who stars in Sleeping Forest?
The principal cast of Sleeping Forest includes Hiroshi Abe, Satomi Ishihara, Haruka Kinami, Terunosuke Takezai, Shuntarô Miyao.
When was Sleeping Forest released and how long is it?
Sleeping Forest was released in 2014 with a total runtime of 1h 59m.
Is Sleeping Forest based on a book or true story?
Sleeping Forest is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Keigo Higashino".