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Kagi-shi

1993 · 1 season

A restrained, grown-up drama that builds quiet tension around family loyalty and quiet craftsmanship.

Genres
Drama, Family
Overview
A locksmith who can open any kind of lock with his well-honed fingertip skills is caught up in a case in which his nephew is put in danger just because he played a role in exposing political bribery due to his special skills, and his love for his sister-in-law.
How it feels
Measured and needs your attention.
About
Family, corruption, power, loyalty
Content
Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.
Note
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How it feels

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Full breakdown
Tone
    Pacing
    measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Places
    Era
    contemporary
    Audience
    adult
    Form
    None
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language mild
    • Violence mild
    • Sex mild
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action3
    Horror1
    Humour2
    Realism7
    Romance3
    Tension6
    Darkness5
    Complexity5
    Emotional weight6

    Cast

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    Details

    Genres
    drama, family
    Starring
    Ken Watanabe, Satomi Kobayashi, Kyôko Kishida, Ken'ichi Ishii, Hisako Manda, Akira Nakao, Renji Ishibashi
    Length
    1 seasons, 1 episodes, 90 min each
    Network
    BS Fuji
    Country
    Japan
    Languages
    Japanese

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