Playtime Never Ends (1991)
A serious-minded policeman plays the role of robber in a police training operation against bank robberies. He's so good his fellow policemen can't catch him. TV networks begin to broadcast the operation nationwide. TV audiences are amused and root for the runaway robber and police grows desperate to arrest him to save their face. However the robber remains at large.
Director:
Sadaaki Haginiwa
Writer:
Hiroshi Saito
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Masahiro Motoki as Hirata |
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Renji Ishibashi as Top of Police Branch |
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Tadashi Nishikawa as |
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Mami Ito as |
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Nagare Hagiwara as Local TV Producer |
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Haruhiko Saito as Old Detective |
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Makoto Akatsuka as |
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Daijirō Harada as |
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Kazuyuki Matsuzawa as |
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Masayuki Imai as |
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Maiko Ogo as |
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Kōjirō Kusanagi as |
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Michiko Ameku as |
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Nobuo Tsukamoto as |
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Masuyo Iwamoto as |
| Directing | Sadaaki Haginiwa | Director |
| Writing | Hiroshi Saito | Screenplay |
| Writing | Kunihiko Toi | Novel |
| Production | Shitoku Sakamoto | Line Producer |
| Production | Yasutaka Tarumi | Co-Producer |
| Production | Masahiko Yoshida | Producer |
| Production | Yoshihiro Yūki | Producer |
| Sound | Kan Takagi | Original Music Composer |
| Production | Shimoyama Jun | Casting Director |
| Art | Iwao Saitô | Production Design |
| Directing | Shinji Ihara | Assistant Director |
| Sound | Osamu Onodera | Sound |
| Crew | Nobuyuki Obikane | Fight Choreographer |
| Crew | Nobuyuki Obikane | Stunts |
| Camera | Hiroshi Takase | Director of Photography |