

The Eve of the Chinese Festival
1962 Directed by Toshikazu KonoA 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?
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Ryutaro Otomo
....................................................Umon Kondo

Shunji Sakai
....................................................Talking Denroku

Eitarō Shindō
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Michirō Minami
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Yataro Kurokawa
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Masao Mishima
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Hiromi Hanazono
....................................................Director
...........................................................Toshikazu Kono
Screenplay
...........................................................Hajime Takaiwa
Novel
...........................................................Mitsuzō Sasaki
Music
...........................................................Seiichi Suzuki
Editor
...........................................................Katsumi Kawai
Director of Photography
...........................................................Takeo Itō
Production Companies
...................................................Toei Company
Production Countries
........................................................Japan
Spoken Languages
....................................................日本語
Genres
....................................................Drama
Crime
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