The Motive (理由) 20 years old

The Motive

Four people are discovered brutally murdered in an up-scale high-rise apartment. All the victims appear to be family, but as the investigation deepens it is discovered that one of the victims isn't related to the family.

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The Motive Cast

Name Character
Akira Emoto He was 56, now 76 years old as Yoshifumi Katakura
Ittoku Kishibe He was 57, now 77 years old
Mikako Tabe She was 15, now 35 years old as Izumi Shinoda
Ayumi Ito She was 24, now 44 years old as Ayako Takarai
Jun Fubuki She was 52, now 72 years old as Shizuko Koito
Tokie Hidari She was 57, now 77 years old as Toshiko Takarai
Saki Terashima She was 14, now 34 years old as Nobuko Katakura
Miyoko Akaza She was 60, now 80 years old as Takako Koito
Ryo Kase He was 30, now 50 years old as Yuji Yashiro
Bengaru as Mutsuo Takarai
Takehiro Murata He was 44, now 64 years old as Ishikawa, Police

The Motive Crew

Name Department
Nobuhiko Obayashi as Director. He was 66 (now 86) years old Directing
Nobuhiko Obayashi as Writer. He was 66 (now 86) years old Writing
Miyuki Miyabe as Novel. She was 43 (now 63) years old Writing
Fumio Ishimori as Screenplay. He was 73 (now 93) years old Writing
The Motive poster
The Motive (20 years)

  • Release day: Saturday, December 18, 2004
  • Runtime: 160 minutes