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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.

1974 |2h 23m |  Crime, Mystery, Drama

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Cast

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Tetsuro Tamba

Detective Eitaro Imanishi

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Gō Katō

Eiro Waga

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Kensaku Morita

Detective Hiroshi Yoshimura

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Yōko Shimada

Reiko Takagi

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Karin Yamaguchi

Sachiko Tadakoro

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Shin Saburi

Ex-Finance Minister, Shigeki Tadokoro

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Yoshi Katō

Chiyokichi Motoura

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Ken Ogata

Kenichi Miki

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Seiji Matsuyama

Shokichi Miki

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Taketoshi Naitō

Search Section Chief

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Chishū Ryū

Kojuro Kirihara

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Masumi Harukawa

Naka Sumie

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Yoshio Inaba

Search Chief Clerk

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Tokue Hanazawa

Miki's Colleague in Flashback

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Kinzō Shin

Linguistics Professor Kuwabara

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Jun Hamamura

Patrolman

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Takanobu Hozumi

Matsuzaki

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Hatsuo Yamaya

Iwagi Police Chief

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Kin Sugai

Yamashita

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Akiko Nomura

Old Woman at Wakaba Apartment

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Yokichi Gotou

Tsutsui

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Akira Kubo

Patrolman at Setagaya

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Kibaji Tankobo

West Kamata Detective

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Ryōko Mizuki

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Kiyoshi Atsumi

Movie Theater Manager

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Taiji Tonoyama

Publican at Ebisu

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Nobuo Takagi

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Ryōko Mizuki

Farmer at Kamedake

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Eiko Muramatsu

Mama at Ginza Club (uncredited)

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Status

Released

Language

Japanese

Budget

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