Nightmare Detective ( 悪夢探偵, Akumu Tantei) is a 2007 Japanese film directed by Shinya Tsukamoto and released by Movie-Eye Entertainment Inc, starring Ryuhei Matsuda and hitomi. Masanobu Ando and Ren Osugi play supporting roles, and Tsukamoto himself plays the unnamed villain. The film is shot entirely within the Adachi special ward of Tokyo, Japan.
Nightmare Detective 2, which began filming in July, is set to be released in 2008. Matsuda will retu...
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Nightmare Detective ( 悪夢探偵, Akumu Tantei) is a 2007 Japanese film directed by Shinya Tsukamoto and released by Movie-Eye Entertainment Inc, starring Ryuhei Matsuda and hitomi. Masanobu Ando and Ren Osugi play supporting roles, and Tsukamoto himself plays the unnamed villain. The film is shot entirely within the Adachi special ward of Tokyo, Japan.
Nightmare Detective 2, which began filming in July, is set to be released in 2008. Matsuda will return in the lead role of Kagenuma. Hitomi declined to reprise her role, but footage of her character from the first film will be used as brief flashbacks in the sequel.
The film opens with a middle-aged man entering an apartment, sitting on a mat, and taking a drink of beer. As he is drinking, a young man (Matsuda) appears from under a large black coat on the floor, and talks to the middle-aged man; through their exchange, filmed in an overwhelmingly greyish setting, it is revealed that the young man is named Kagenuma and the middle-aged man,...
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