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The Castle of Sand

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

Release Date: Saturday, October 19 1974
51 years ago

Genres: Crime, Mystery, Drama

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Cast

Portrait of Tetsuro Tamba

Tetsuro Tamba. Tetsuro Tamba was 52 in The Castle of Sand as 'Detective Eitaro Imanishi'.

Birthday: Mon, Jul 17 1922 –
Died: Sun, Sep 24 2006

Portrait of Gō Katō

Gō Katō. Gō Katō was 36 in The Castle of Sand as 'Eiro Waga'.

Birthday: Fri, Feb 04 1938 –
Died: Mon, Jun 18 2018

Portrait of Kensaku Morita

Kensaku Morita. Kensaku Morita was 24 in The Castle of Sand as 'Detective Hiroshi Yoshimura'.

Birthday: Fri, Dec 16 1949

Portrait of Yoko Shimada

Yoko Shimada. Yoko Shimada was 21 in The Castle of Sand as 'Reiko Takagi'.

Birthday: Sun, May 17 1953 –
Died: Mon, Jul 25 2022

Portrait of Karin Yamaguchi

Karin Yamaguchi. Karin Yamaguchi was 27 in The Castle of Sand as 'Sachiko Tadakoro'.

Birthday: Sat, May 10 1947

Portrait of Shin Saburi

Shin Saburi. Shin Saburi was 65 in The Castle of Sand as 'Ex-Finance Minister, Shigeki Tadokoro'.

Birthday: Fri, Feb 12 1909 –
Died: Wed, Sep 22 1982

Portrait of Yoshi Katō

Yoshi Katō. Yoshi Katō was 61 in The Castle of Sand as 'Chiyokichi Motoura'.

Birthday: Sun, Jan 12 1913 –
Died: Tue, Mar 01 1988

Portrait of Kazuhide Haruta

Kazuhide Haruta. Kazuhide Haruta was >> in The Castle of Sand as 'Hideo Motoura'.

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Portrait of Ken Ogata

Ken Ogata. Ken Ogata was 37 in The Castle of Sand as 'Kenichi Miki'.

Birthday: Tue, Jul 20 1937 –
Died: Sun, Oct 05 2008

Portrait of Seiji Matsuyama

Seiji Matsuyama. Seiji Matsuyama was 27 in The Castle of Sand as 'Shokichi Miki'.

Birthday: Wed, May 21 1947

Portrait of Taketoshi Naitō

Taketoshi Naitō. Taketoshi Naitō was 48 in The Castle of Sand as 'Search Section Chief'.

Birthday: Wed, Jun 16 1926 –
Died: Tue, Aug 21 2012

Portrait of Chishū Ryū

Chishū Ryū. Chishū Ryū was 70 in The Castle of Sand as 'Kojuro Kirihara'.

Birthday: Fri, May 13 1904 –
Died: Tue, Mar 16 1993

Portrait of Masumi Harukawa

Masumi Harukawa. Masumi Harukawa was 38 in The Castle of Sand as 'Naka Sumie'.

Birthday: Sat, Nov 16 1935

Portrait of Yoshio Inaba

Yoshio Inaba. Yoshio Inaba was 54 in The Castle of Sand as 'Search Chief Clerk'.

Birthday: Thu, Jul 15 1920 –
Died: Mon, Apr 20 1998

Portrait of Tokue Hanazawa

Tokue Hanazawa. Tokue Hanazawa was 63 in The Castle of Sand as 'Miki's Colleague in Flashback'.

Birthday: Wed, Oct 18 1911 –
Died: Wed, Mar 07 2001

Portrait of Kinzō Shin

Kinzō Shin. Kinzō Shin was 64 in The Castle of Sand as 'Linguistics Professor Kuwabara'.

Birthday: Sat, Jul 09 1910 –
Died: Mon, Dec 26 1988

Portrait of Kappei Matsumoto

Kappei Matsumoto. Kappei Matsumoto was 69 in The Castle of Sand as 'Mimori Police Chief'.

Birthday: Tue, Apr 25 1905 –
Died: Tue, Oct 03 1995

Portrait of Jun Hamamura

Jun Hamamura. Jun Hamamura was 68 in The Castle of Sand as 'Patrolman'.

Birthday: Wed, Feb 07 1906 –
Died: Wed, Jun 21 1995

Portrait of Takanobu Hozumi

Takanobu Hozumi. Takanobu Hozumi was 43 in The Castle of Sand as 'Matsuzaki'.

Birthday: Mon, Jul 20 1931 –
Died: Fri, Oct 19 2018

Portrait of Hatsuo Yamaya

Hatsuo Yamaya. Hatsuo Yamaya was 40 in The Castle of Sand as 'Iwagi Police Chief'.

Birthday: Tue, Dec 19 1933 –
Died: Thu, Oct 31 2019

Portrait of Kin Sugai

Kin Sugai. Kin Sugai was 48 in The Castle of Sand as 'Yamashita'.

Birthday: Sun, Feb 28 1926 –
Died: Fri, Aug 10 2018

Portrait of Akiko Nomura

Akiko Nomura. Akiko Nomura was 47 in The Castle of Sand as 'Old Woman at Wakaba Apartment'.

Birthday: Sun, Jan 02 1927 –
Died: Fri, Jul 01 2022

Portrait of Kazuko Imai

Kazuko Imai. Kazuko Imai was 43 in The Castle of Sand as 'Kenichi Miki's Wife'.

Birthday: Fri, Dec 12 1930 –
Died: Sun, Oct 14 2012

Portrait of Mitsuyo Inomata

Mitsuyo Inomata. Mitsuyo Inomata was 34 in The Castle of Sand as 'Waitress at Bar Ron'.

Birthday: Thu, Jul 25 1940

Portrait of Yokichi Gotou

Yokichi Gotou. Yokichi Gotou was 44 in The Castle of Sand as 'Tsutsui'.

Birthday: Mon, Mar 31 1930 –
Died: Sun, Mar 19 2023

Portrait of Akira Sera

Akira Sera. Akira Sera was 62 in The Castle of Sand as 'Fan Shop Owner'.

Birthday: Mon, Oct 14 1912

Portrait of Akira Kubo

Akira Kubo. Akira Kubo was 37 in The Castle of Sand as 'Patrolman at Setagaya'.

Birthday: Tue, Dec 01 1936

Portrait of Keiji Tsuchida

Keiji Tsuchida. Keiji Tsuchida was >> in The Castle of Sand as 'West Kamata Chief Detective'.

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Portrait of Kibaji Tankobo

Kibaji Tankobo. Kibaji Tankobo was 24 in The Castle of Sand as 'West Kamata Detective'.

Birthday: Wed, Jan 04 1950

Portrait of Mitsuru Yamazaki

Mitsuru Yamazaki. Mitsuru Yamazaki was 41 in The Castle of Sand as 'West Kamata Detective'.

Birthday: Sun, May 14 1933

Portrait of Kentarō Imai

Kentarō Imai. Kentarō Imai was 50 in The Castle of Sand

Birthday: Sat, Jun 28 1924

Portrait of Kôei Yamamoto

Kôei Yamamoto. Kôei Yamamoto was 49 in The Castle of Sand

Birthday: Sat, Mar 07 1925 –
Died: Wed, Apr 03 1985

Portrait of Hideaki Komori

Hideaki Komori. Hideaki Komori was 37 in The Castle of Sand as 'Metropolitan Police HQ Detective'.

Birthday: Tue, May 25 1937

Portrait of Ryōko Mizuki

Ryōko Mizuki. Ryōko Mizuki was 54 in The Castle of Sand

Birthday: Tue, May 25 1920

Portrait of Kiyoshi Atsumi

Kiyoshi Atsumi. Kiyoshi Atsumi was 46 in The Castle of Sand as 'Movie Theater Manager'.

Birthday: Sat, Mar 10 1928 –
Died: Sun, Aug 04 1996

Portrait of Taiji Tonoyama

Taiji Tonoyama. Taiji Tonoyama was 59 in The Castle of Sand as 'Publican at Ebisu'.

Birthday: Sun, Oct 17 1915 –
Died: Sun, Apr 30 1989

Portrait of Asaya Fujita

Asaya Fujita. Asaya Fujita was >> in The Castle of Sand as 'Forensic Technician'.

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Portrait of Tatsuo Sakurabe

Tatsuo Sakurabe. Tatsuo Sakurabe was >> in The Castle of Sand as 'Surgeon at Setagaya'.

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Portrait of Ken'ichi Katô

Ken'ichi Katô. Ken'ichi Katô was >> in The Castle of Sand as 'Policeman driving jeep at Mimori Station'.

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Portrait of Hisashi Imabashi

Hisashi Imabashi. Hisashi Imabashi was >> in The Castle of Sand as 'Asahi Shop Owner'.

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Portrait of Sanpeita Mori

Sanpeita Mori. Sanpeita Mori was >> in The Castle of Sand as 'Detective at Iwagi Station'.

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Portrait of Junko Yoshida

Junko Yoshida. Junko Yoshida was >> in The Castle of Sand as 'Clerk at Naniwa Yakusho'.

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Portrait of Mitsuzô Nakamura

Mitsuzô Nakamura. Mitsuzô Nakamura was >> in The Castle of Sand as 'Policeman at Ebisu'.

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Portrait of Akira Matsuda

Akira Matsuda. Akira Matsuda was >> in The Castle of Sand as 'Clerk in Charge at Naniwa Yakusho'.

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Portrait of Tatsuki Bessho

Tatsuki Bessho. Tatsuki Bessho was >> in The Castle of Sand as 'Bartender at Bar Ron'.

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Portrait of Yuri Takase

Yuri Takase. Yuri Takase was >> in The Castle of Sand as 'Waitress at Bar Ron'.

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Portrait of Teishiro Nishijima

Teishiro Nishijima. Teishiro Nishijima was >> in The Castle of Sand as 'West Kamata Police Chief'.

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Portrait of Kyôsuke Matsunami

Kyôsuke Matsunami. Kyôsuke Matsunami was >> in The Castle of Sand

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Portrait of Shin Kitayama

Shin Kitayama. Shin Kitayama was >> in The Castle of Sand as 'West Kamata Detective'.

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Portrait of Ura Shintarô

Ura Shintarô. Ura Shintarô was >> in The Castle of Sand as 'West Kamata Detective'.

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Portrait of Takuo Senga

Takuo Senga. Takuo Senga was >> in The Castle of Sand as 'West Kamata Detective'.

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Portrait of Kunji Harada

Kunji Harada. Kunji Harada was >> in The Castle of Sand

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Portrait of Yuji Osugi

Yuji Osugi. Yuji Osugi was >> in The Castle of Sand

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Portrait of Shintaro Mishima

Shintaro Mishima. Shintaro Mishima was >> in The Castle of Sand

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Portrait of Yuichi Kikuchi

Yuichi Kikuchi. Yuichi Kikuchi was >> in The Castle of Sand as 'Waga's Friend'.

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Portrait of Tatsuo Ito

Tatsuo Ito. Tatsuo Ito was >> in The Castle of Sand

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Portrait of Yukihide Yamamoto

Yukihide Yamamoto. Yukihide Yamamoto was >> in The Castle of Sand as 'Metropolitan Police HQ Detective'.

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Portrait of Noriyuki Watanabe

Noriyuki Watanabe. Noriyuki Watanabe was >> in The Castle of Sand as 'West Kamata Detective'.

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Portrait of Kentarō Imai

Kentarō Imai. Kentarō Imai was 50 in The Castle of Sand as 'Metropolitan Police HQ Detective'.

Birthday: Sat, Jun 28 1924

Portrait of Hideto Nakagawa

Hideto Nakagawa. Hideto Nakagawa was >> in The Castle of Sand

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Portrait of Shuichi Oki

Shuichi Oki. Shuichi Oki was >> in The Castle of Sand

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Portrait of Nobuo Takagi

Nobuo Takagi. Nobuo Takagi was 35 in The Castle of Sand

Birthday: Thu, Apr 20 1939

Portrait of Jun Kajima

Jun Kajima. Jun Kajima was >> in The Castle of Sand

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Portrait of Taeko Sakata

Taeko Sakata. Taeko Sakata was >> in The Castle of Sand

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Portrait of Kiyo Murakami

Kiyo Murakami. Kiyo Murakami was 46 in The Castle of Sand as 'Oku'.

Birthday: Fri, Mar 16 1928

Portrait of Yumiko Higashitani

Yumiko Higashitani. Yumiko Higashitani was >> in The Castle of Sand

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Portrait of Ryōko Mizuki

Ryōko Mizuki. Ryōko Mizuki was 54 in The Castle of Sand as 'Farmer at Kamedake'.

Birthday: Tue, May 25 1920

Portrait of Yoshiko Togawa

Yoshiko Togawa. Yoshiko Togawa was >> in The Castle of Sand as 'Staff in Charge at Jikoen Nursing Home'.

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Portrait of Takashi Tabata

Takashi Tabata. Takashi Tabata was 39 in The Castle of Sand

Birthday: Wed, Jan 23 1935

Portrait of Eiko Muramatsu

Eiko Muramatsu. Eiko Muramatsu was 36 in The Castle of Sand as 'Mama at Ginza Club (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Thu, Mar 31 1938

Crew

Portrait of Yoshitarō Nomura

Yoshitarō Nomura. Yoshitarō Nomura was 55 in The Castle of Sand as 'Director, Writer'

Birthday: Wed, Apr 23 1919 –
Died: Fri, Apr 08 2005

Portrait of Isao Kumagai

Isao Kumagai. Isao Kumagai was 40 in The Castle of Sand as 'Assistant Director'

Birthday: Wed, Mar 28 1934

Portrait of Hiroshi Kumagai

Hiroshi Kumagai. Hiroshi Kumagai was >> in The Castle of Sand as 'Music Director'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Portrait of Takashi Kawamata

Takashi Kawamata. Takashi Kawamata was 48 in The Castle of Sand as 'Director of Photography'

Birthday: Sat, Jul 03 1926 –
Died: Sat, Oct 05 2019

Portrait of Shinobu Hashimoto

Shinobu Hashimoto. Shinobu Hashimoto was 56 in The Castle of Sand as 'Writer, Producer'

Birthday: Thu, Apr 18 1918 –
Died: Thu, Jul 19 2018

Portrait of Yoji Yamada

Yoji Yamada. Yoji Yamada was 43 in The Castle of Sand as 'Writer'

Birthday: Sun, Sep 13 1931

Portrait of Masayuki Satō

Masayuki Satō. Masayuki Satō was 56 in The Castle of Sand as 'Producer'

Birthday: Thu, Feb 28 1918 –
Died: Mon, Dec 16 1996

Portrait of Yoshiharu Mishima

Yoshiharu Mishima. Yoshiharu Mishima was >> in The Castle of Sand as 'Producer'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday –
Died: Sat, May 18 2002

Portrait of Shigemi Sugisaki

Shigemi Sugisaki. Shigemi Sugisaki was >> in The Castle of Sand as 'Associate Producer'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Portrait of Kazuo Ôta

Kazuo Ôta. Kazuo Ôta was >> in The Castle of Sand as 'Editor'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Portrait of Yukio Fukushima

Yukio Fukushima. Yukio Fukushima was >> in The Castle of Sand as 'Sound Effects Editor'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Portrait of Ryuji Matsumoto

Ryuji Matsumoto. Ryuji Matsumoto was >> in The Castle of Sand as 'Sound Editor'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Portrait of Mitsuaki Kanno

Mitsuaki Kanno. Mitsuaki Kanno was 35 in The Castle of Sand as 'Music'

Birthday: Mon, Jul 10 1939 –
Died: Mon, Aug 15 1983

Portrait of Yasushi Akutagawa

Yasushi Akutagawa. Yasushi Akutagawa was 49 in The Castle of Sand as 'Original Music Composer'

Birthday: Sun, Jul 12 1925 –
Died: Tue, Jan 31 1989

Portrait of Seicho Matsumoto

Seicho Matsumoto. Seicho Matsumoto was 64 in The Castle of Sand as 'Novel'

Birthday: Tue, Dec 21 1909 –
Died: Tue, Aug 04 1992

Portrait of Shotaro Yoshida

Shotaro Yoshida. Shotaro Yoshida was 49 in The Castle of Sand as 'Sound Mixer'

Birthday: Thu, Mar 26 1925 –
Died: Sat, Apr 25 1987

Portrait of Tadahiko Yamamoto

Tadahiko Yamamoto. Tadahiko Yamamoto was >> in The Castle of Sand as 'Sound, Sound Recordist'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Portrait of Yûji Nagashima

Yûji Nagashima. Yûji Nagashima was >> in The Castle of Sand as 'Production Supervisor'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Portrait of Matsutaro Kobayashi

Matsutaro Kobayashi. Matsutaro Kobayashi was >> in The Castle of Sand as 'Gaffer'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Portrait of Hiroshi Yoshioka

Hiroshi Yoshioka. Hiroshi Yoshioka was >> in The Castle of Sand as 'Executive In Charge Of Production'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Portrait of Kaneo Kawanabe

Kaneo Kawanabe. Kaneo Kawanabe was >> in The Castle of Sand as 'Production Design'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Portrait of Rokurô Wakabayashi

Rokurô Wakabayashi. Rokurô Wakabayashi was >> in The Castle of Sand as 'Set Designer'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Portrait of Noboru Isozaki

Noboru Isozaki. Noboru Isozaki was >> in The Castle of Sand as 'Set Decoration'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Portrait of Kyôhei Morita

Kyôhei Morita. Kyôhei Morita was >> in The Castle of Sand as 'Art Direction'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday