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The Eve of the Chinese Festival

The Eve of the Chinese Festival

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  • Cast
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Status

Released

Release Date

Jan 28, 1962

Runtime

1h 26m

Genres

Drama, Crime

Original Title

右門捕物帖 卍蜘蛛

Production Companies

Toei Company

Director

Toshikazu Kono

Description

A kabuki actor is assassinated during a New Year celebration show, in front of everyone, fortunately the great detective Umon is among the audience. Along with his quirky assistant they set on the trail of revenge killing. Revenge for what? Who and where is the killer? And what does a treasure and swastika spider tattoos have to do with the case?