Onihei Crime Files: Bungoro Amabiki

Onihei Crime Files: Bungoro Amabiki

2009 · 94 min · ★ 8.0 · Drama, Crime

Heizo "The Demon" deals with an arson thief gang known as "Bungoro" the fire thief who leaves a calling card as evidence. As a street notice, showing the thief of Ohno shop, but it is not Bungoro, it's the quick work of a solo member. Heizo Hasegawa with his hands full may have caught a break, it may be a falling out among the thieves.

Directed by Kōsei Saitō · Written by Motomu Furuta

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