The read
It runs a compact 45m.
Synopsis
Based on a mystery by Taiwanese-Japanese author Chin Shun-shin. After two elderly men in Yokohama quarrel over a Tang dynasty artifact, one of the men turns up dead with mysterious claw marks across his face. A detective takes up the case, and uncovers secrets dating back to war crimes committed during Japan’s invasion of China in WWII.
Ratings
IMDb5.7/10
1 audience votes
Key crew
- Seijun SuzukiDirector
- Yasuhiro SakuraiScreenplay
Cast
- Naoko OhtaniCast
- Hiroshi SekiguchiCast
- Hiroshi KondōCast
- Yuki KimuraCast
- Isamu NagatoCast
- Kō NishimuraCast
- Asao UchidaCast
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1981
Shares: Mystery · Made-for-TV · 1980s
