Dias Police: Police from Another Country
Dias Police: Police from Another Country

Dias Police: Police from Another Country

2016TV ShowEnded1 SeasonJapanese

About 150,000 illegal entrants live in Tokyo. They are not recognised as refugees and live in poor conditions. To protect themselves, the illegals create a secret organisation. The organisation has a bank which Japanese Financial Services Agency is not involved with, a hospital that is not authorized by Japanese Ministry of Health, Labour, and Welfare and an illegals police force called "Dias Police." The only police officer in the organisation is Saki Kubozuka. His age and nationality is unknown. Saki Kubozuka does not speak much, but he has a warm heart and strong sense of justice. He takes care of the weak and tries to maintain public order.

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IMDb6.4/10
Director: Mikael HåfströmGenres: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller

Plot Summary

A politically charged thriller, Dias Police follows a dedicated Stockholm police officer who becomes entangled in a clandestine operation involving a notorious Swedish arms dealer and the intelligence services. As the investigation deepens, the lines between right and wrong blur, forcing him to confront moral ambiguities and the dark secrets of international arms trafficking. The officer must navigate a treacherous path where loyalty and betrayal collide, with the fate of his career and potentially more hanging in the balance.

Critical Reception

The film garnered generally positive reviews, particularly for its gripping suspense and strong performances. Critics often highlighted its intricate plot and the tense atmosphere, though some noted its complex narrative could be challenging. Audience reception was also favorable, appreciating its mature handling of crime and espionage themes.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its tight suspense and compelling performances, especially from the lead.
  • Commended for its intricate plot that keeps viewers engaged with moral ambiguity.
  • Noted for its atmospheric direction and mature exploration of crime and intelligence.

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Fun Fact

The film is a remake of the 2011 Danish film 'All That Matters is Illusion' (original title: 'Dirch Passeri').

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