Kirin no Tsubasa (2012)

Other name: 麒麟の翼, 麒麟の翼 劇場版・新参者, The Wings of the Kirin, A Giraffe Wings, Kirin no Tsubasa: Gekijoban Shinzanmono

Description:

In the mystery film Kirin no Tsubasa, a gripping murder case unfolds in the Nihombashi area of Tokyo when a man's body is found beneath a statue of a giraffe with wings. The prime suspect, Yashima, suffers a car accident and falls unconscious while attempting to run away. Despite the mounting evidence, Yashima's lover, Kaori, travels from Fukushima to tell detectives that he is absolutely not a criminal. Detective Kyoichiro Kaga, played by Hiroshi Abe, investigates the case and uncovers a mysterious point of contact between the dead body and Yashima. As Kaga digs deeper, a shocking hidden fact about the victim is revealed which even his own children did not know about. This emotional detective drama explores dark secrets, love, and the complex search for truth.

Country: Japanese

Status: Completed

Released: 2012

Genre:Mystery; Thriller