The Eve of the Chinese Festival

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The Eve of the Chinese Festival (1962)

Directed by Toshikazu Kono

Drama, Crime · 1h 26m

A kabuki actor is assassinated during a New Year celebration show, in front of everyone, fortunately the great detective Umon is among the audience. Along with his quirky assistant they set on the trail of revenge killing. Revenge for what? Who and where is the killer? And what does a treasure and swastika spider tattoos have to do with the case?

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Cast

Ryutaro Otomo Umon Kondo Shunji Sakai Talking Denroku Eitarō Shindō Michirō Minami Yataro Kurokawa Masao Mishima Hiromi Hanazono Kensaku Hara Eijirō Yanagi Hiroko Sakuramachi
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Ryuji Kita Kōtarō Satomi

Crew

Director
Toshikazu Kono
Screenplay
Hajime Takaiwa
Novel
Mitsuzō Sasaki
Director of Photography
Takeo Itō
Editor
Katsumi Kawai

Details

Original title
右門捕物帖 卍蜘蛛
Release date
1962-01-28
Runtime
1h 26m
Genres
Drama, Crime
Original language
JA
Spoken languages
Japanese
Countries
Japan
Production
Toei Company