
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.
Mystery
TV Movie
- Release Date
Jun 20, 1980
- Popularity: 0.5255
- 1 votes
- Directed by
Seijun Suzuki
- Screenplay by
Yasuhiro Sakurai
- Budget
Revenue: NA
Duration: 45 min
Top Cast
Crew & Team

Seijun Suzuki
Director