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Lullaby to Kill
JAPAN · 1977

Lullaby to Kill

Kon Ichikawa
murder mystery detective investigation unsolved crimes small town secrets past trauma
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Synopsis

Kôsuke Kindaichi, a somewhat peculiar private detective, visits a remote town. He meets a police detective and they start to investigate an old unsolved murder. Then some murders happen. Kindaichi must find out about the past in order to reveal who the murderer is.

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