The Claws of the Divine Beast

45m
MysteryTV Movie
6

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.

Cast

Naoko Ohtani
Unknown
Hiroshi Sekiguchi
Unknown
Hiroshi Kondō
Unknown
Yuki Kimura
Unknown
Isamu Nagato
Unknown
Kō Nishimura
Unknown
Asao Uchida
Unknown

Crew

Seijun Suzuki
Director
Yasuhiro Sakurai
Screenplay
Chin Shunshin
Original Story

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