Case of Umon: The Nanbanzame Murders

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Case of Umon: The Nanbanzame Murders (1961)

Directed by Shigehiro Ozawa

History, Mystery, Action · 1h 27m

The serial killing of a samurai each night by strangulation at various temples confounds investigators and brings a chill to the residents of Edo. With the capital on edge, master crimefighter Kondo Umon is brought in to try and solve the case. His illustrious career aside, Umon must risk his own life, time and time again in order to bring the culprit to justice. This mystery will keep you guessing until the exciting climax. Umon has a flair for the dramatic and will hopefully solve the case before more innocent victims have their lives claimed!

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Cast

Ryutaro Otomo Satomi Oka Keiko Okawa Tomoko Matsushima Shingo Yamashiro Eitarō Shindō Shunji Sakai Eijirō Yanagi Isao Yamagata Kusuo Abe Jotaro Togami Itoshi Yumeji

Crew

Director
Shigehiro Ozawa
Screenplay
Hyōgo Suzuki
Director of Photography
Takeo Itō
Original Music Composer
Seiichi Suzuki
Editor
Shintarō Miyamoto
Producer
Keiichi Hashimoto

Details

Original title
右門捕物帖　南蛮鮫
Release date
1961-01-15
Runtime
1h 27m
Genres
History, Mystery, Action
Original language
JA
Spoken languages
Japanese
Countries
Japan
Production
Toei Company