Orient Kyuukou Satsujin Jiken
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- Title: オリエント急行殺人事件
- Title (romaji): Orient Kyuukou Satsujin Jiken
- Format: Tanpatsu
- Genre: Mystery, Crime, Drama
- Viewership rating: 16.1% (Part1); 15.9% (Part2)
- Broadcast network: Fuji TV
- Broadcast date: 2015-Jan-11 and 2015-Jan-12
- Air time: 21:04
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Synopsis
This two-part special is based on Agatha Christie's 1934 classic murder novel, "Murder on the Orient Express", with a screenplay adaption by Mitani Koki. In 1933, the eccentric and well-renowned supersleuth, Suguro Takeru goes on board a luxury train called the Special Orient Express traveling from Shimonoseki to Tokyo. Despite it being fully booked at an unlikely time of the year, Suguro manages to avail of a first class private compartment. On board are men and woman from all walks of life, sharing a deluxe carriage for one night. However, the train gets stranded in the middle of nowhere due to a snow avalanche. Not only that, a murder incident occurs during the night, and he has been tasked to investigate...
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Main Cast
- Nomura Mansai as Suguro Takeru
- Matsushima Nanako as Baba Maiko
- Ninomiya Kazunari as Makuuchi Heita
- Anne as Countess Ando Namiko
- Tamaki Hiroshi as Count Ando
- Sawamura Ikki as Noto Iwao
- Ikematsu Sosuke as Hazama Saisuke
- Yagi Akiko as Kureta Sonoko
- Aoki Sayaka as Hirudegawa Sumiko
- Fujimoto Takahiro as Hotoda Tamio
- Takahashi Katsumi as Baku
- Kobayashi Takashi as Masuda Etsuo
- Sasano Takashi as Dr. Suda
- Fuji Sumiko as Mrs. Hatori / Awashima Yachiyo
- Kusabue Mitsuko as Marchioness Todoroki
- Nishida Toshiyuki as Miki Buichi
- Sato Koichi as Todo Osamu / Kasahara Kenzo
Others
- Kichise Michiko as Goriki Soneko
- Ishimaru Kanji as Goriki Taisa
- Kuroki Haru as Miki Sayuri
- Aijima Kazuyuki as Shimonoseki Police (Part1)
- Kobayashi Seiran as Goriki Seiko
- Fukami Motoki as Shimizu (Part2)
- Yamadera Koichi as Mr. Pine (Part2)
Production Credits
- Original writing: Novel Murder on the Orient Express by Agatha Christie
- Screenwriter: Mitani Koki
- Producer: Shigeoka Yumiko, Hashimoto Fumi, Motomura Tsugihiro
- Director: Kono Keita
- Music: Sumitomo Norihito
Awards
- International Drama Festival in Tokyo 2015: Grand Prix (Tanpatsu Drama): "Orient Kyuukou Satsujin Jiken"