The Claws of the Divine Beast ·Chin Shun-shin no ‘Shinju no tsume’

Based on a mystery by Taiwanese-Japanese author Chin Shun-shin. After two elderly men in Yokohama quarrel over a Tang dynasty artifact, one of the men turns up dead with mysterious claw marks across his face. A detective takes up the case, and uncovers secrets dating back to war crimes committed during Japan’s invasion of China in WWII.

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Mystery
TV Movie
Release Date

Jun 20, 1980

Duration: 45 min

Popularity: 0.5255
1 votes
Directed by

Seijun Suzuki

Screenplay by

Yasuhiro Sakurai

Budget

Revenue: NA