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  • The 8-Tomb Village (1996)
  • 126 min | Mystery
The 8-Tomb Village (1996)
126 min | Mystery

In a remake of a well-known Japanese mystery, a man in Kobe does not have a family. He receives a visitor who is a researcher one day who has noticed that the man has a well-off family in Okayama. This village is called Yatsuhakamura. This...See moreIn a remake of a well-known Japanese mystery, a man in Kobe does not have a family. He receives a visitor who is a researcher one day who has noticed that the man has a well-off family in Okayama. This village is called Yatsuhakamura. This family has been there for four hundred years. The man decides to visit his new-found family only for a series of murders to coincide with his arrival. This family's lawyer hires a private investigator who begins working on the crimes. Written by aghaemi See less
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Director
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Kon Ichikawa (screenplay) | Seishi Yokomizo (novel) | Ikuko Ôyabu (screenplay)
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Updated Oct 26, 1996

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Oct 26, 1996 (Japan)

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20 cast members
Name Known for
Etsushi Toyokawa
Koichi Kindaichi Koichi Kindaichi   See fewer
Yûko Asano
Miyako Mori Miyako Mori   See fewer
Hisashi Igawa
Lawyer Suwa Lawyer Suwa   See fewer
Saburô Ishikura
Tokunosuke Tokunosuke   See fewer
Takeshi Katô
Detective Todoroki Detective Todoroki   See fewer
Ittoku Kishibe
Yozo, Hisaya and Shozaemon Tajimi (plays 3 parts) Yozo, Hisaya and Shozaemon Tajimi (plays 3 parts)   See fewer
Kyôko Kishida
Kotake and Koume Tajimi (plays 2 parts) Kotake and Koume Tajimi (plays 2 parts)   See fewer
Mai Kitajima
Noriko Satomura Noriko Satomura   See fewer
Akiji Kobayashi
Head of a factory Head of a factory   See fewer
Hisako Manda
Haruyo Tajimi Haruyo Tajimi   See fewer
Kumeko Otowa
Actress Actress   See fewer
Kazuya Takahashi
Tatsuya Terada Tatsuya Terada   See fewer
Shin Takuma
Shintaro Satomura Shintaro Satomura   See fewer
Tsuyoshi Ujiki
Sengoku, police Sengoku, police   See fewer
Ma Sun Yu
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