The Stairway to the Distant Past

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Audience Score
70
The Stairway to the Distant Past
NR 1 hr 41 minCrime, DramaMaiku Hama Private Eye Trilogy PosterPart of Maiku Hama Private Eye Trilogy
Broke, with his vintage Nash convertible repossessed, private eye Mike Hama is reduced to combing the mean streets of the Yokohama waterfront on a borrowed bicycle. But when Lily, a beautiful stripper from out of Hama's past, returns to town, the fuse is lit on a criminal powder keg set to blow the lid off the Yokohama underworld.
StarringMasatoshi NagaseHaruko WanibuchiEiji Okada
DirectorKaizo Hayashi

Movie Details

Original Language:Japanese
Executive Producers:Kazutoshi Wadakura, Yutaka Gotô
Production Companies:Eizo Tanteisha, For Life Records Inc.
Movie Tags:
private detectivemaiku hama

Maiku Hama Private Eye Trilogy

Kaizo Hayashi wrote, produced, and directed this three part series centering around the exploits of his creation Maiku Hama, a Generation X answer to the private eye.