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Phone Call to the Bar

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Overview

In the Susukino red light district of Sapporo, a private detective (Yo Oizumi) drinks alcohol with his driver Takada (Ryuhei Matsuda) in his favourite bar. There he receives a phone call from a woman who identifies herself as Kyoko Kondo. The woman asks the detective to complete a simple task. The detective, having an excellent sense for danger, thinks the work is easy and accepts the case. The next day he begins the investigation.

Frequently Asked Questions & Story Details

Who directed Phone Call to the Bar?

Phone Call to the Bar was directed by Hajime Hashimoto.

Where was Phone Call to the Bar produced?

It was produced by companies including Asahi Broadcasting Corporation, Hokkaido Shinbun Press, Kinoshita Komuten, TV Asahi, Toei Video Company, Toei Company in Japan.

Phone Call to the Bar Ending Explained & Trivia

The ending of Phone Call to the Bar wraps up key thematic points regarding its characters. The film showcases excellent use of sound design, writing, and visual effects to create an immersive cinematic environment. For full analysis of ending theories, you can check out our corresponding articles in the Lumaflicks Blog section.

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Production

Asahi Broadcasting Corporation
Asahi Broadcasting Corporation
Hokkaido Shinbun Press
Hokkaido Shinbun Press
Kinoshita Komuten
Kinoshita Komuten
TV Asahi
TV Asahi
Toei Video Company
Toei Video Company
Toei Company
Toei Company