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Three-Fingered Detective (1947)

Movie ★ 7.0 84 min

Horror

Being acquainted with the bride's uncle, a famed private detective is invited to a wedding ceremony. The groom's family is moneyed and owns large tracts of land. The bride is a former teacher and was rumoured to have had an affair, which explains why the groom's family opposed the union. On the night of the ceremony the bride and groom are killed in a sealed room. There is evidence left, however, as there is a hand print on the wall albeit with only the trace of three fingers.

Sadatsugu Matsuda Director

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Quick facts

Released
December 9, 1947
Runtime
84 min
IMDb
tt0226405
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Studio
Toyoko Eiga

Themes

Cast

Chiezo Kataoka Chiezo Kataoka Ken Mitsuda Tsukie Matsuura Akiko Kazami Akiko Kazami Setsuko Hara Setsuko Hara Haruko Sugimura Haruko Sugimura Akio Kobori Kōichi Mizuhara Kōichi Mizuhara Yoshiko Yashioji Yukichi Kamishiro Seiji Miyaguchi Seiji Miyaguchi Kōju Murata Kōju Murata Reiko Hatsune Natsuko Kahara Natsuko Kahara

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Frequently asked questions

What is Three-Fingered Detective about?
Being acquainted with the bride's uncle, a famed private detective is invited to a wedding ceremony. The groom's family is moneyed and owns large tracts of land. The bride is a former teacher and was rumoured to have had an affair, which explains why the groom's family opposed the union. On the night of the ceremony the bride and groom are killed in a sealed room. There is evidence left, however, as there is a hand print on the wall albeit with only the trace of three fingers.
Who directed Three-Fingered Detective?
Three-Fingered Detective was directed by Sadatsugu Matsuda.
Who stars in Three-Fingered Detective?
Three-Fingered Detective stars Chiezo Kataoka, Ken Mitsuda, Tsukie Matsuura, Akiko Kazami.
When was Three-Fingered Detective released?
Three-Fingered Detective is a 1947 horror film.
Where can I watch Three-Fingered Detective?
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