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Whirlwind Magistrate  (1959)


5.5|10 Mar, 1959|95 min
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One of the most popular history-based characters is back when Magistrate Saemonojo Toyama no Kinsan investigates the tragic shipwreck of the 'Sadomaru' near Cape Kasumigaseki. The ship carrying gold bars from Sado Island to Edo for the shogunate disappeared into the ocean on a day with clear skies and no wind. While it is conveniently blamed on a surprise tornado or whirlwind, the Sado Magistrate asks his lifelong friend Magistrate Toyama to get to the root of the mystery in order to save his reputation and avoid a life of shame.
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Keywords
betrayal
north vs south

Casts

Chiezō Kataoka
Chiezō Kataoka
Chizuru Kitagawa
Chizuru Kitagawa
Yoshiko Sakuma
Yoshiko Sakuma
Sō Yamamura
Sō Yamamura
Kunio Kaga
Kunio Kaga
Ryūnosuke Tsukigata
Ryūnosuke Tsukigata
Chiyonosuke Azuma
Chiyonosuke Azuma
Eijirō Yanagi
Eijirō Yanagi
Eitarō Shindō
Eitarō Shindō
Ushio Akashi
Ushio Akashi
Jun Tatara
Jun Tatara
Shinobu Chihara
Shinobu Chihara
Eijirō Kataoka
Eijirō Kataoka
Hiroshi Kato
Hiroshi Kato
Yoshiko Yashioji
Kusuo Abe
Kusuo Abe
Toyoko Yoshino
Kajō Onoe
Kajō Onoe

Crews

Hyōgo Suzuki
Screenplay
Masahiro Makino
Masahiro Makino
Director
Shintarō Miyamoto
Editor
Tatsuro Jinde
Original Story
Toshirō Sasaki
Sound Recordist
Minoru Miki
Director of Photography
Nakaba Takahashi
Original Music Composer
Takatoshi Suzuki
Art Direction
Kenji Tanaka
Lighting Technician

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