The Castle of Sand

The Castle of Sand

Crime Mystery Drama
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Storyline: Two detectives are tasked to investigate the murder of an old man, found bludgeoned to death in a Tokyo rail yard.

Release Date: 1974-10-19

Original Language: ja

Original Title: 砂の器

Status: Released

Runtime: 143 minutes

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Rating: (45 votes)

Budget: $0

Revenue: $0

Production Companies: Shochiku

Spoken Languages: 日本語

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Popularity:

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Cast Members

Tetsuro Tamba
Tetsuro Tamba (Detective Eitaro Imanishi)
30.07%
Gō Katō
Gō Katō (Eiro Waga)
12.34%
Kensaku Morita
Kensaku Morita (Detective Hiroshi Yoshimura)
14.83%
Yoko Shimada
Yoko Shimada (Reiko Takagi)
30.46%
Karin Yamaguchi
Karin Yamaguchi (Sachiko Tadakoro)
28.07%
Shin Saburi
Shin Saburi (Ex-Finance Minister, Shigeki Tadokoro)
23.71%
Yoshi Katō
Yoshi Katō (Chiyokichi Motoura)
30.17%
Kazuhide Haruta
Kazuhide Haruta (Hideo Motoura)
1.00%
Ken Ogata
Ken Ogata (Kenichi Miki)
22.24%
Seiji Matsuyama
Seiji Matsuyama (Shokichi Miki)
5.75%
Taketoshi Naitō
Taketoshi Naitō (Search Section Chief)
30.45%
Chishū Ryū
Chishū Ryū (Kojuro Kirihara)
36.64%
Masumi Harukawa
Masumi Harukawa (Naka Sumie)
46.33%
Yoshio Inaba
Yoshio Inaba (Search Chief Clerk)
13.30%
Tokue Hanazawa
Tokue Hanazawa (Miki's Colleague in Flashback)
10.98%
Kinzō Shin
Kinzō Shin (Linguistics Professor Kuwabara)
13.73%
Kappei Matsumoto
Kappei Matsumoto (Mimori Police Chief)
23.42%
Jun Hamamura
Jun Hamamura (Patrolman)
23.39%
Takanobu Hozumi
Takanobu Hozumi (Matsuzaki)
15.63%
Hatsuo Yamaya
Hatsuo Yamaya (Iwagi Police Chief)
18.27%
Kin Sugai
Kin Sugai (Yamashita)
44.89%
Akiko Nomura
Akiko Nomura (Old Woman at Wakaba Apartment)
6.25%
Kazuko Imai
Kazuko Imai (Kenichi Miki's Wife)
13.03%
Mitsuyo Inomata
Mitsuyo Inomata (Waitress at Bar Ron)
1.00%
Yokichi Gotou
Yokichi Gotou (Tsutsui)
1.00%
Akira Sera
Akira Sera (Fan Shop Owner)
2.48%
Akira Kubo
Akira Kubo (Patrolman at Setagaya)
22.81%
Keiji Tsuchida
Keiji Tsuchida (West Kamata Chief Detective)
1.28%
Kibaji Tankobo
Kibaji Tankobo (West Kamata Detective)
18.11%
Mitsuru Yamazaki
Mitsuru Yamazaki (West Kamata Detective)
1.00%
Kentarô Imai
Kentarô Imai ()
1.00%
Kôei Yamamoto
Kôei Yamamoto ()
1.00%
Hideaki Komori
Hideaki Komori (Metropolitan Police HQ Detective)
1.00%
Ryōko Mizuki
Ryōko Mizuki ()
3.46%
Kiyoshi Atsumi
Kiyoshi Atsumi (Movie Theater Manager)
37.13%
Taiji Tonoyama
Taiji Tonoyama (Publican at Ebisu)
16.53%
Asaya Fujita
Asaya Fujita (Forensic Technician)
1.00%
Tatsuo Sakurabe
Tatsuo Sakurabe (Surgeon at Setagaya)
1.00%
Ken'ichi Katô
Ken'ichi Katô (Policeman driving jeep at Mimori Station)
1.00%
Hisashi Imabashi
Hisashi Imabashi (Asahi Shop Owner)
1.00%
Sanpeita Mori
Sanpeita Mori (Detective at Iwagi Station)
1.00%
Junko Yoshida
Junko Yoshida (Clerk at Naniwa Yakusho)
1.00%
Mitsuzô Nakamura
Mitsuzô Nakamura (Policeman at Ebisu)
1.00%
Akira Matsuda
Akira Matsuda (Clerk in Charge at Naniwa Yakusho)
5.83%
Tatsuki Bessho
Tatsuki Bessho (Bartender at Bar Ron)
1.00%
Yuri Takase
Yuri Takase (Waitress at Bar Ron)
1.25%
Teishiro Nishijima
Teishiro Nishijima (West Kamata Police Chief)
1.00%
Kyôsuke Matsunami
Kyôsuke Matsunami ()
1.00%
Shin Kitayama
Shin Kitayama (West Kamata Detective)
1.00%
Ura Shintarô
Ura Shintarô (West Kamata Detective)
1.00%
Takuo Senga
Takuo Senga (West Kamata Detective)
1.00%
Kunji Harada
Kunji Harada ()
1.00%
Yuji Osugi
Yuji Osugi ()
1.00%
Shintaro Mishima
Shintaro Mishima ()
1.00%
Yuichi Kikuchi
Yuichi Kikuchi (Waga's Friend)
1.00%
Tatsuo Ito
Tatsuo Ito ()
6.66%
Yukihide Yamamoto
Yukihide Yamamoto (Metropolitan Police HQ Detective)
1.00%
Noriyuki Watanabe
Noriyuki Watanabe (West Kamata Detective)
1.00%
Kentarô Imai
Kentarô Imai (Metropolitan Police HQ Detective)
1.00%
Hideto Nakagawa
Hideto Nakagawa ()
1.00%
Shuichi Oki
Shuichi Oki ()
1.00%
Nobuo Takagi
Nobuo Takagi ()
2.35%
Jun Kajima
Jun Kajima ()
1.00%
Taeko Sakata
Taeko Sakata ()
1.00%
Kiyo Murakami
Kiyo Murakami (Oku)
3.64%
Yumiko Higashitani
Yumiko Higashitani ()
1.00%
Ryōko Mizuki
Ryōko Mizuki (Farmer at Kamedake)
3.46%
Yoshiko Togawa
Yoshiko Togawa (Staff in Charge at Jikoen Nursing Home)
1.00%
Takashi Tabata
Takashi Tabata ()
1.56%
Eiko Muramatsu
Eiko Muramatsu (Mama at Ginza Club (uncredited))
18.35%

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