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The Castle of Sand (1974)

Poster for The Castle of Sand

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

Cast & Crew

Director
Yoshitaro Nomura
  • Profile picture of Tetsuro Tamba
    Detective Eitaro Imanishi Tetsuro Tamba
  • Profile picture of Gō Katō
    Eiro Waga Gō Katō
  • Profile picture of Kensaku Morita
    Detective Hiroshi Yoshimura Kensaku Morita
  • Profile picture of Yoko Shimada
    Reiko Takagi Yoko Shimada
  • Profile picture of Karin Yamaguchi
    Sachiko Tadakoro Karin Yamaguchi
  • Profile picture of Shin Saburi
    Ex-Finance Minister, Shigeki Tadokoro Shin Saburi
  • Profile picture of Yoshi Katō
    Chiyokichi Motoura Yoshi Katō
  • Profile picture of Ken Ogata
    Kenichi Miki Ken Ogata

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  • train travel
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  • police procedural
  • musical expression