The Claws of the Divine Beast (1980-06-20)

Mystery | TV Movie |

Overview

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.

Directed By: Seijun Suzuki

Star Cast: Naoko Ohtani , Hiroshi Sekiguchi , Hiroshi Kondō , Yuki Kimura ,