The Ice Ruts
氷の轍
Synopsis
Mayu Daimon is a woman who does not remember her mother's face, and her father is the only person she has blood relationship in this world, but he is going to die soon. Mayu has just started a new life as a detective at the Criminal Investigation Division which deals mainly with murder cases soon, and has to handle with two corpses of old men continuously. One corpse found frozen buried in the snow and the freezing sea. Soon with a detailed investigation she finds out a connection between the two cases which seemed to be completely different at first glance. It was just the breach to open a history of an incident which had origin back to the 1960s in Aomori Prefecture. Growing more and more as a detective, Mayu has to unravel the mystery of a case which goes beyond time and space and which ends in Hokkaido with a result that no one expected.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Tomoyuki Takimoto
- Screenplay & Story
- Kenji Aoki
- Original Score
- Hibiki Inamoto
- Original Title
- 氷の轍
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 1h 49m
- Production Studios
- Asahi Broadcasting Corporation
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Tomoyuki Takimoto
Kenji Aoki, Shino Sakuragi
Hibiki Inamoto
Akiko Ashizawa
Nobuyuki Takahashi
Department Leadership Roster
Hibiki Inamoto
Original Music Composer
Akiko Ashizawa
Director of Photography
Kenji Aoki
Screenplay
Tomoyuki Takimoto
Director
Nobuyuki Takahashi
Editor
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What is The Ice Ruts about?
Mayu Daimon is a woman who does not remember her mother's face, and her father is the only person she has blood relationship in this world, but he is going to die soon. Mayu has just started a new life as a detective at the Criminal Investigation Division which deals mainly with murder cases soon, and has to handle with two corpses of old men continuously. One corpse found frozen buried in the snow and the freezing sea. Soon with a detailed investigation she finds out a connection between the two cases which seemed to be completely different at first glance. It was just the breach to open a history of an incident which had origin back to the 1960s in Aomori Prefecture. Growing more and more as a detective, Mayu has to unravel the mystery of a case which goes beyond time and space and which ends in Hokkaido with a result that no one expected.
Who directed The Ice Ruts?
The Ice Ruts was directed by Tomoyuki Takimoto.
Who stars in The Ice Ruts?
The principal cast of The Ice Ruts includes Ko Shibasaki, Ikki Sawamura, Kyusaku Shimada, Tōru Shinagawa, Toshie Negishi.
When was The Ice Ruts released and how long is it?
The Ice Ruts was released in 2016 with a total runtime of 1h 49m.
Who composed the musical score for The Ice Ruts?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Ice Ruts was composed by Hibiki Inamoto.