Movie
The Castle of Sand
Overview
Two detectives are tasked to investigate the murder of an old man, found bludgeoned to death in a Tokyo rail yard.
Details
- Release date
- 1974-10-19
- Runtime
- 143 min
- Genres
- Crime, Mystery, Drama
- Status
- Released
- Production
- Shochiku
- Country
- Japan
- Original language
- JA
Cast
- Tetsuro Tamba as Detective Eitaro Imanishi
- Gō Katō as Eiro Waga
- Kensaku Morita as Detective Hiroshi Yoshimura
- Yoko Shimada as Reiko Takagi
- Karin Yamaguchi as Sachiko Tadakoro
- Shin Saburi as Ex-Finance Minister, Shigeki Tadokoro
- Yoshi Katō as Chiyokichi Motoura
- Kazuhide Haruta as Hideo Motoura
- Ken Ogata as Kenichi Miki
- Seiji Matsuyama as Shokichi Miki
- Taketoshi Naitō as Search Section Chief
- Chishū Ryū as Kojuro Kirihara
Crew
- Yoshitarō Nomura - Director
- Shinobu Hashimoto - Screenplay
- Yoji Yamada - Screenplay
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