Copycat Killer (2002): Cast
Copycat Killer is a 2002 mystery drama directed by Yoshimitsu Morita, starring Kanji Tsuda as Hiromi Kurihashi, Tsutomu Yamazaki and Michiko Shimizu. It runs 2 hours 4 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 2h 4m (124 min)
- Director
- Yoshimitsu Morita
- Original language
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Japanese - Studio
- Hakuhodo DY Media Partners
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Copycat Killer About?
The premise of Copycat Killer without spoilers.
A ruthless criminal abducts and murders women while taunting law‑enforcement, broadcasting his crimes live through the media. Detective Nakai portrays the cold‑blooded, highly intelligent killer who manipulates public attention, forcing investigators into a tense cat‑and‑mouse battle to stop him.
Copycat Killer Themes & Keywords
· 2 tags- serial killer
- based on novel
Copycat Killer Cast & Characters
Kanji Tsuda leads the cast as Hiromi Kurihashi, with Tsutomu Yamazaki as Yoshio Arima and Michiko Shimizu as Radio (voice). Directed by Yoshimitsu Morita; 20 actors are credited in all.
- Director Yoshimitsu Morita
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Kanji Tsuda as Hiromi Kurihashi -
Tsutomu Yamazaki as Yoshio Arima -
Michiko Shimizu as Radio (voice) - Moro Morooka as Shinozaki
Also Starring in Copycat Killer
· 16 more- Eiko Koike Akemi Kishida
- Yoshino Kimura Shigeko Maehata
- Shigemitsu Ogi Shigeru Furukawa
- Kumi Nakamura Machiko Furukawa
- Eriko Sato Actress of CM 'Vitamin-Inryou'
- Yasufumi Terawaki Shouji Maehata
- Takashi Fujii Kazuaki Takai
- Misaki Itō Mariko Arima
- Yoko Fujita Yumiko Takai
- Yuki Saori Sumiko Kurihashi
- Masahiro Nakai Koichi Amikawa
- Yoshida Asahi Sakaki
- Junnosuke Taguchi Shinichi Tsukada
- Hanako Yamada Actress of CM 'Nattou'
- Yumi Yoshimura Actress of CM 'Dendou-Jitensha'
- Chiriko Sakashita Actress of CM 'CD-Phone'
More from Yoshimitsu Morita
More films directed by Yoshimitsu Morita: Train Brain Express, Abacus and Sword, Tsubaki Sanjuro and South Bound.
Copycat Killer Also Known As
3 alternative titles, including “Mohou-han” and “모방범”.
- Also known as
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- Mohou-han
- 모방범
- 模仿犯
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Copycat Killer FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Copycat Killer, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Copycat Killer?
Copycat Killer runs 2 hours 4 minutes (124 minutes).
When was Copycat Killer released?
Copycat Killer was released on June 8, 2002.
Who directed Copycat Killer?
Copycat Killer was directed by Yoshimitsu Morita.
More films by Yoshimitsu Morita Who is in the cast of Copycat Killer?
Copycat Killer stars Kanji Tsuda as Hiromi Kurihashi, Tsutomu Yamazaki as Yoshio Arima and Michiko Shimizu as Radio (voice), among 20 credited actors.
Does Copycat Killer have a post-credit scene?
No. Copycat Killer has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is Copycat Killer in?
The original language of Copycat Killer is Japanese.
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