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Curse of the Seven flutes
Curse of the Seven flutes

Curse of the Seven flutes

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Genshiro is a famous Kenkaya of Edo. He turns up in incidents to get interfering fees but gets involved in a terrible incident… the Shichikudano Whistles known as Akinonanakusa and her seven sisters. The sisters were killed one after another. The whistle, in fact, shows the place of 300 thousand Ryo that their ancestors left. Genshiro gets one of the whistles and devotes himself try and solve the mystery.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

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Status

Released

Original Language

Japanese

Runtime

91 mins

Rating

0/10

Release Date

07 April 1983

Country

Japan

Cast

Hiroki Matsukata

Hiroki Matsukata

Katsuo Nakamura

Katsuo Nakamura

Keiko Takahashi

Keiko Takahashi

Kumiko Okae

Kumiko Okae

Yousuke Kondou

Yousuke Kondou

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