The Castle of Sand (1974)
Overview · Where to watch · Cast & crew · Reviews
Two detectives are tasked to investigate the murder of an old man, found bludgeoned to death in a Tokyo rail yard.
- Released: 1974-10-19
- Genres: Crime, Mystery, Drama
- Runtime: 2h 23m
- Status: Released
- TMDB rating: 7.3/10 from 61 votes
Directed by Yoshitarō Nomura.
Top cast
- Tetsuro Tamba as Detective Eitaro Imanishi
- Gō Katō as Eiro Waga
- Kensaku Morita as Detective Hiroshi Yoshimura
- Yoko Shimada as Reiko Takagi
- Karin Yamaguchi as Sachiko Tadakoro
- Shin Saburi as Ex-Finance Minister, Shigeki Tadokoro
- Yoshi Katō as Chiyokichi Motoura
- Kazuhide Haruta as Hideo Motoura
- Ken Ogata as Kenichi Miki
- Seiji Matsuyama as Shokichi Miki
Where to watch The Castle of Sand
- United States: stream on Criterion Channel
- Canada: stream on Criterion Channel
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