
Detective Story: A Brother's Rule
1971, Japanese. Directed by Shun Inagaki.
Iwabuchi of the Metropolitan Police Department's Investigation Division cooperates with Kubo of the Foreign Affairs Division in re-investigating the case of a foreign drug addict's death at the request of Kubo.
- Runtime
- 1h 32m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Japanese
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- Released
- 6 March 1971
- Original title
- 刑事物語 兄弟の掟
- Country
- Japan
- Written by
- Shun Inagaki
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Detective Story: A Brother's Rule runs 92 minutes (1h 32m).
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Detective Story: A Brother's Rule isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 6 March 1971. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
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Who directed Detective Story: A Brother's Rule?
Detective Story: A Brother's Rule (1971) was directed by Shun Inagaki and stars Kunie Tanaka, Yūzō Kayama, Yoko Nogiwa.