Woman in Witness Protection

Name: Woman in Witness Protection
Director: Jūzō Itami
Genre: Drama, Comedy, Thriller
Released: 1997-09-27
Duration: 2 h 11 min
Rating: 6.2
Cast: Nobuko Miyamoto, Masahiko Nishimura, Takehiro Murata, Kazuya Takahashi, Masahiko Tsugawa

“This is a work of fiction (and so on and so forth).”

1997

2h 11m

Drama Comedy Thriller

Director: Jūzō Itami

Writer: Jūzō Itami

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Overview

Vain, middle-aged actress Biwako is placed in witness protection while authorities investigate the brutal murder she witnessed. Under the watch of two dedicated cops, Biwako struggles to maintain her career, her public image, and her personal life as she prepares for her new role on the witness stand.