Suspect X

Year:2008

Section:Movies

Company:Fuji TV

Language: Japanese

Average Rating:       (out of 2 ratings)

Suspect X

"Tsutsumi portrayed Ishigami in such a valiant way, his motives unquestionable that when his method was exposed, you will pity him and slam Yukawa instead for being a busybody" Note The following review was previously posted at http://point2e-reviews.blogspot.com/2009/09/suspect-x-movjap.html and is reproduced here in its entirety Original title Yôgisha X no kenshin which I read is translated as The Devotion of Suspect X which is a dead giveaway even before the movie starts so the title Suspect X is quite mysterious in my opinion. Japanese...

Suspect X

How long 2 hours Foreword Produced by Fuji TV, "Suspect X" is based on hit series "Galileo". The show was, in turn, based on a best-selling mystery series penned by Keigo Higashino. It ran number one at the box office in 2008 in Japan for a month. Story Manabu Yukawa (Masaharu Fukuyama) is a physicist in a university. He is nicknamed "Galileo" for being a genius and blessed with analytical abilities that even the police look up to. Yukawa's partner is a...