by Linda Kay

Directed by: Kiyoshi Kurosawa

Synopsis: Detective Kenichi Takabe (Koji Yakusho) tries to unravel the unsettling connection between an amnesiac drifter (Masato Hagiwara) and a string of senseless murders in which seemingly innocent people kill those around them for no reason.

Purr Blurs: While investigating in a junkyard where the drifter was living, Takabe stumbles upon numerous animals in small cages. Two cats are included in the sad menagerie.

Final Mewsings: Cats know the only cure for animal abuse is to prevent it in the first place.

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