Private Detective DOBU 5: The Pinwheel Murder Case (1983)
• February 11th, 1983 • 1h 31min
Drama, Action, History
Overview
After two thugs are killed, Dobu and his crew have three days to catch the murderers. Dobu suspects a hidden mastermind influencing the magistrate.
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