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Kisan Detective Story: The Mysterious Doll-Maker

Kisan Detective Story: The Mysterious Doll-Maker

Genres

Drama

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1953 jidaigeki directed by Nobuo Nakagawa of Jigoku and Ghost of Yotsuya fame.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Japanese

Runtime

92 mins

Rating

0/10

Release Date

29 July 1953

Country

Japan

Cast

Tomoshirô Otani

Tomoshirô Otani

Kin of Enzan, Dollmaker Jingorô

Kingorō Yanagiya

Kingorō Yanagiya

Chôbei

Akio Kobori

Akio Kobori

Kaoru Yachigusa

Kaoru Yachigusa

Ohikari

Yuriko Hamada

Yuriko Hamada

Oyuki

Toranosuke Ogawa

Toranosuke Ogawa

Fuyuki Murakami

Fuyuki Murakami

Daisuke Inoue

Daisuke Inoue

Daisuke

Keiichirô Katsumoto

Keiichirô Katsumoto

Kanta Kisaragi

Kanta Kisaragi

Sachiko Tôyama

Sachiko Tôyama

Yaeko Izumo

Yaeko Izumo

Noriko Sengoku

Noriko Sengoku

Kenji Mori

Kenji Mori

Kodayu Ichikawa

Kodayu Ichikawa

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