Status: Released
Released Date: 1955-01-03
Runtime: 80 mins
Director: Sadatsugu Matsuda
Spoken language: 日本語
Genres: Mystery
Original title: Foul Play
Production Companies: Toei Company
Production Countries: Japan
Cast
Chiezo Kataoka
Susumu Namishima
Chizuru Kitagawa
Yuriko Tashiro
Sumiko Hidaka
Kenji Susukida
Masao Mishima
Takamaru Sasaki
Daisuke Katō
Yukie Kubo
Masao Shimizu
Eijirō Kataoka
Yuji Kamishiro
Yoshi Katō
Bannai Tarao series
Seven Faces
1946-12-31
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Twenty-One Fingerprints
1948-07-12
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Thirty-three footprints
1948-12-30
Fourth film of the Bannai Tarao series starring Chiezo Kataoka
One-Eyed Detective
1953-08-10
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1955-01-03
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Man of Thirteen Eyes
1958-01-15
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