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Release Year1940
Runtime0h 37m
LanguageJapanese
CertificationNR
GenresAction
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DirectorKyoji Kumita
WritersKyoji Kumita
TypeFeature Film
RatingNot rated yet
Cast10 credited
Also Known AsMaboroshijō dainiwa shi no senpū
About Maboroshijō dainiwa shi no senpū
The undercover agent Tsukinosuke Kigurumi successfully escapes with Kirisaku, who possesses the coveted Shinshu Mountain map targeted by the phantom gang, but loses the key to unlocking it. The one who picks up the key is Osumi, a female courier. (Existing version. Please excuse any deterioration in image quality due to original conditions.)
Directed by Kyoji Kumita, Maboroshijō dainiwa shi no senpū leans on a strong ensemble — Kensaku Hara, Gorō Kawabe, Ryōsuke Kagawa — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about action titles of 1940.
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