When was The Castle of Sand released?

The Castle of Sand was released on October 19, 1974.

Who directed The Castle of Sand?

The Castle of Sand was directed by Yoshitarō Nomura.

Who is in the cast of The Castle of Sand?

The main cast of The Castle of Sand includes Tetsuro Tamba, Gō Katō, Kensaku Morita, Yoko Shimada, Karin Yamaguchi.

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The Castle of Sand

The Castle of Sand

Name: The Castle of Sand
Genre: Crime, Mystery, Drama
Released: 1974-10-19
Duration: 143 min
Cast: Tetsuro Tamba, Gō Katō, Kensaku Morita, Yoko Shimada, Karin Yamaguchi

Original Title: 砂の器

1974

2h 23m

Crime

Mystery

Drama

Status

Released

Release

1974

Runtime

2h 23m

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Storyline

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

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Status: Released
Runtime: 2h 23m
: Oct 19, 1974
Languages: Japanese
Director: Yoshitarō Nomura
Production: Shochiku
Production Countries: Japan

Top Cast

70 Cast Members

Tetsuro Tamba

Detective Eitaro Imanishi

Gō Katō

Eiro Waga

Kensaku Morita

Detective Hiroshi Yoshimura

Yoko Shimada

Reiko Takagi

Karin Yamaguchi

Sachiko Tadakoro

Shin Saburi

Ex-Finance Minister, Shigeki Tadokoro

Yoshi Katō

Chiyokichi Motoura

Kazuhide Haruta

Hideo Motoura

Ken Ogata

Kenichi Miki

Seiji Matsuyama

Shokichi Miki

Taketoshi Naitō

Search Section Chief

Chishū Ryū

Kojuro Kirihara

Masumi Harukawa

Naka Sumie

Yoshio Inaba

Search Chief Clerk

Tokue Hanazawa

Miki's Colleague in Flashback

Kinzō Shin

Linguistics Professor Kuwabara

Kappei Matsumoto

Mimori Police Chief

Jun Hamamura

Patrolman

Takanobu Hozumi

Matsuzaki

Hatsuo Yamaya

Iwagi Police Chief