The Claws of the Divine Beast

Name: The Claws of the Divine Beast
Director: Seijun Suzuki
Genre: Mystery, TV Movie
Released: 1980-06-20
Duration: 45 min
Rating: 6
Cast: Naoko Ohtani, Hiroshi Sekiguchi, Hiroshi Kondō, Yuki Kimura, Isamu Nagato

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The Claws of the Divine Beast

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1980-06-20

The Claws of the Divine Beast

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.

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Naoko Ohtani

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Hiroshi Sekiguchi

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Hiroshi Kondō

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Yuki Kimura

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Isamu Nagato