The Castle of Sand (1974)

10/19/1974 (JP) • 2h 23m

Crime, Mystery, Drama

Overview

Two detectives are tasked to investigate the murder of an old man, found bludgeoned to death in a Tokyo rail yard.

Top Billed Cast

Tetsuro Tamba

Detective Eitaro Imanishi

Gō Katō

Eiro Waga

Kensaku Morita

Detective Hiroshi Yoshimura

Yoko Shimada

Reiko Takagi

Karin Yamaguchi

Sachiko Tadakoro

Shin Saburi

Ex-Finance Minister, Shigeki Tadokoro

Yoshi Katō

Chiyokichi Motoura

Kazuhide Haruta

Hideo Motoura

Ken Ogata

Kenichi Miki


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Status

Released

Original Language

Japanese

Budget

-

Revenue

-

Keywords

japan

countryside

based on novel or book

composer

leprosy

tokyo, japan

class differences

bludgeoning

police investigation

murder investigation

train travel

concert pianist

orchestra conductor

retired policeman

police procedural

musical expression

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