Suspect X
A male corpse is discovered with a smashed face and burned hands. Strangely, the cause of death is determined to be strangulation. When Detective Kaoru Utsumi attempts to corroborate the victim’s ex-wife’s alibi she discovers the mysterious neighbor and only a few small clues to help her disprove a seemingly "airtight" alibi...
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About Suspect X
Suspect X is a 2008 Japanese-language crime, drama and mystery film directed by Hiroshi Nishitani. The cast is led by Masaharu Fukuyama, Ko Shibasaki, Kazuki Kitamura. It has a runtime of 2h 8m. Viewers rate it 7.6/10 across 100 ratings.
Suspect X was produced by Cine Bazar, Fuji Television Network, and AMUSE and made in Japan. It was released on October 4, 2008.
- Director
- Hiroshi Nishitani
- Writers
- Yasushi Fukuda
- Release date
- October 4, 2008
- Original language
- Japanese
- Status
- Released
- Country
- Japan
- Production
- Cine Bazar, Fuji Television Network, AMUSE
Suspect X cast & crew
Suspect X was directed by Hiroshi Nishitani and written by Yasushi Fukuda.
The cast features Masaharu Fukuyama as Manabu Yukawa, Ko Shibasaki as Kaoru Utsumi, Kazuki Kitamura as Shumpei Kusanagi, Ikkei Watanabe as Hiromi Koribayashi, Miki Maya as Sakurako Shironouchi, and Shinichi Tsutsumi as Tetsuya Ishigami.
Behind the camera, the score was composed by Masaharu Fukuyama, cinematography is by Hideo Yamamoto, and it was produced by Tatsuro Hatanaka and Yoshiro Hosono.
Is Suspect X worth watching?
Suspect X holds an audience score of 7.6/10 from 139 ratings, marking it as well-reviewed crime films.
At 2h 8m, it's a standard feature-length watch.
If you enjoy crime, drama, and mystery, Suspect X is worth a place on your watchlist.
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Cast of Suspect X
Masaharu Fukuyama
Manabu Yukawa
Ko Shibasaki
Kaoru Utsumi
Kazuki Kitamura
Shumpei Kusanagi
Ikkei Watanabe
Hiromi Koribayashi
Miki Maya
Sakurako Shironouchi
Shinichi Tsutsumi
Tetsuya Ishigami
Yasuko Matsuyuki
Yasuko Hanaoka
Keishi Nagatsuka
Shinji Togashi
Hiroshi Shinagawa
Shiro Yuge
Dankan
Kuniaki Kudo
Miho Kanazawa
Misato Hanaoka
Toru Masuoka
Shujiro Katsuragi
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Suspect X — FAQs
▸Where can I watch Suspect X in United States?
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▸What language is Suspect X in?
Suspect X is originally in Japanese. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is Suspect X?
Suspect X runs 2 hours 8 minutes (128 minutes).
▸What is Suspect X rated?
It holds a 7.6/10 audience score from 139 ratings.
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