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Kasajiro: Truncheon versus Sword

Kasajiro: Truncheon versus Sword

19821h 31m

Overview

A series of murders at Fukagawa lumberyard is tied to a grudge letter from the deceased Kansuke Tsukunamiya. Officer Kasajiro Sakane investigates the baffling case.

Directed by Akira Inoue
Written by Tsutomu Nakamura, Kazuo Koike
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Top Cast

Tsunehiko Watase

Tsunehiko Watase

Mieko Harada

Mieko Harada

Tatsuo Umemiya

Tatsuo Umemiya

Jun Etoh

Jun Etoh

Tomomi Satō

Tomomi Satō

Shin Kishida

Shin Kishida

Ryuji Katagiri

Ryuji Katagiri

Toshio Takahara

Toshio Takahara

Kantarō Suga

Kantarō Suga

Kamatari Fujiwara

Kamatari Fujiwara

About Kasajiro: Truncheon versus Sword

Kasajiro: Truncheon versus Sword is a drama, crime film released in 1982. Directed by Akira Inoue, it stars Tsunehiko Watase, Mieko Harada, Tatsuo Umemiya. A series of murders at Fukagawa lumberyard is tied to a grudge letter from the deceased Kansuke Tsukunamiya. Officer Kasajiro Sakane investigates the baffling case.

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