Falcon Magistrate
Directed by Kinnosuke Fukada
Toyama Kinshiro, a commissioner from northern Edo, goes undercover to unravel the mystery behind a series of murders. Kinshiro, played by Kataoka Chiezo, is most famous for the cherry blossom tattoos on his shoulder which he reveals at the moment of judgement.
Duration
1h 33m
Released
November 17, 1957
Cast14
Part ofThe Tōyama no Kin-san Collection
Includes The Tattooed Magistrate: Cherry Blossoms Dance Volume (1950), The Tattooed Magistrate: Fallen Flowers Showdown Volume (1950), The Official And The Princess of Thieves (1951), The Well-known Magistrate (1951), The Jumping Magistrate (1952), A Gang of Five (1955), The Fighting Magistrate (1955), The Roar of The Lion (1955), Short Sword Magistrate (1956), Pirates Magistrate (1957), Falcon Magistrate (1957), Fireball Magistrate (1958), Whirlwind Magistrate (1959), The Edo Official and Apprentice (1959), Official with a Tattoo (1960), Magistrate of Dice (1961), Sakura Official (1962), and The Bloody Cherry Blossom Magistrate (1954).
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