SIGNAL: The Movie – Cold Case Investigation Unit

A tense, intricate police procedural that weaves past and present into a gripping mystery.

Directed by

Hajime Hashimoto

Genres

Mystery, Crime

Starring

Kentaro Sakaguchi, Kazuki Kitamura, Michiko Kichise

Overview

The story continues from the Japanese SIGNAL drama series. In 2021, a limousine taxi driver causes an accident on a highway, and a high-level government official dies in the accident. The cold case investigation unit, including Kento Saegusa and team leader Misaki Sakurai, have doubts about the case. Meanwhile, in 2009, administrative officers die consecutively in car accidents. The police announce these deaths as accidents. Takeshi Ōyama believes that these deaths were not the product of simple accidents. At 11:23 pm, a walkie-talkie turns on and makes a connection between the future and past. Kento Saegusa and Takeshi Ōyama face the threat of bioterrorism.

How it feels

Tense, dark and melancholic. Measured and needs your attention.

About

Mystery, crime, conspiracy, corruption

Content

Mild violence, gore and language. No sexual content.

Note

Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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