Promise of Death
“Based on novel «Appointment with Death» by Agatha Christie”
2021•2h 10m•7.3•Released
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Detective Suguro is enjoying a stay at a luxurious hotel in Wakayama. Also staying at the hotel is an unusual family led by rich widow Mrs. Hondo. She acts like a tyrant around her children, who are afraid of her and are at her beck and call. Unfortunately, a tragedy strikes the Hondo Family while on a hike to a local shrine. Mrs. Hondo, who was supposed to be taking a rest on the way, is found dead. Kawahara Daisaku, the chief of the local police station, asks Suguro to help with the investigation of Mrs. Hondo’s death.
Director
Hidenori Joho
Writer
Koki Mitani
Languages
Japanese
Studio
Fuji Television Network
Cast
Mansai Nomura
Takeru Suguro
Keiko Matsuzaka
Mrs. Hondo
Koji Yamamoto
Reiichiro Hondo
Sylvia Grab
Nagiko Hondo
Hayato Ichihara
Omomizu Hondo
Mayu Hotta
Kyoko Hondo
Nanoka Hara
Ayana Hondo
Manami Higa
Kinuko Sara
Yoshiyuki Tsubokura
Kota Jumonji
Satomi Nagano
Hana Asuka
Kenji Anan
Daisaku Kawahari
Kyoka Suzuki
Honami Uesugi
Production
Company
Fuji Television Network
Company
Kyodo Television
Company
Agatha Christie
Producer
Kouya Watanabe
Producer
Masataka Takamaru
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