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The Man Who Waited

1942 · 100 min Drama Crime Mystery

A bizarre murder at a hot springs resort threatens to disrupt an Edo detective's (Hasegawa) vacation. When his hot-blooded wife (Yamada) starts snooping around, however, he finds himself reluctantly drawn in to the case.

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Original Title 待って居た男
Year 1942
Country Japan
Genre Drama, Crime, Mystery
Director Masahiro Makino
Runtime 100 min.

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The Man Who Waited is an acquired taste at 0.0/10. We recommend checking the trailer and synopsis before diving in.

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A classic from 1942. They don't make them like this anymore — which is exactly why you should watch it. Best for: genre fans and those open to something unconventional.

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