Bored Hatamoto Detective, Part 2: Poisoning of the Demon Lord

1950 1h 6m JA

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Synopsis

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Bored Hatamoto movie #11

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Utaemon Ichikawa
Chizuru Kitagawa
Entatsu Yokoyama
Kōkichi Takada
Katsura Harudanji II
Tokumaro Dan
Hiroshi Mizuno
Goro Katsura

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Sadatsugu Matsuda
Writers: Yoshitake Hisa
Languages: Japanese
Countries: Japan

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RUNTIME

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Tight 66-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.

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ERA

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76 years old — a genuine piece of film history.

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CINEMA

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Part of the "Bored Hatamoto Collection" — so the characters or world continue elsewhere.

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ERA

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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CAST

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Utaemon Ichikawa and Chizuru Kitagawa and Entatsu Yokoyama carry the top of the cast.

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt17678658 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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The take

Sadatsugu Matsuda directs. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in Japan. Dialogue in Japanese.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

1Tight 66-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
276 years old — a genuine piece of film history.
3Part of the "Bored Hatamoto Collection" — so the characters or world continue elsewhere.
4Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
5Utaemon Ichikawa and Chizuru Kitagawa and Entatsu Yokoyama carry the top of the cast.
6IMDB entry: tt17678658 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.