Woman in Witness Protection
This is a work of fiction (and so on and so forth).
Vain, middle-aged actress Biwako is placed in witness protection while authorities investigate the brutal murder she witnessed. Under the watch of two dedicated cops, Biwako struggles to maintain her career, her public image, and her personal life as she prepares for her new role on the witness stand.
Directed by Jūzō Itami · Written by Jūzō Itami
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Nobuko Miyamoto Isono Biwako -
Masahiko Nishimura Detective Tachibana -
Takehiro Murata Detective Chikamatsu -
Kazuya Takahashi Tamao Oki -
Masahiko Tsugawa Shingyoji Temple Chief Clerk -
Tohru Emori Nihonmatsu -
Akira Nagoya Director Hatano -
Taro Yamamoto Nakamura -
Houka Kinoshita Eiji -
Daisuke Ryū Religious Cult Leader -
Tetsu Watanabe Detective -
Mirei Asaoka Nakamura's Wife
Make it a double feature
4h 12m together
Woman in Witness Protection
A Quiet Life
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