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Island of the Evil Spirits

Island of the Evil Spirits

19816.02h 11m

Overview

Famous detective Kosuke Kindaichi follows a dying man's words to an enigmatic island, where he meets beautiful twin sisters and tragic events unfold.

Directed by Masahiro Shinoda
Written by Seishi Yokomizo, Kunio Shimizu
Produced by Shinichi Hashimoto, Seikichi Iizumi, Haruki Kadokawa
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Top Cast

Takeshi Kaga

Takeshi Kaga

Kousuke Kindaichi

Hideo Murota

Hideo Murota

Inspector Isokawa

Masato Furuoya

Masato Furuoya

Goro Mitsuki

Jūzō Itami

Jūzō Itami

Ryuhei Ochi

Shima Iwashita

Shima Iwashita

Tomoe Goryōnin / Fubuki

Kayoko Kishimoto

Kayoko Kishimoto

Maho / Kataho

Junko Miyashita

Junko Miyashita

Goryōnin in Onomichi

Sayoko Ninomiya

Sayoko Ninomiya

Goryōnin in Hiroshima

Yutaka Nakajima

Yutaka Nakajima

Katsuko Matsumoto

Michiko Otsuka

Michiko Otsuka

Taneko Ochi

About Island of the Evil Spirits

Island of the Evil Spirits is a drama, horror, mystery film released in 1981. Directed by Masahiro Shinoda, it stars Takeshi Kaga, Hideo Murota, Masato Furuoya. Famous detective Kosuke Kindaichi follows a dying man's words to an enigmatic island, where he meets beautiful twin sisters and tragic events unfold.

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