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Pinwheel Hamakichi's Spell

1981 · 91 min History Action Drama

Hamakichi was a former detective respected by everyone but he was arrested after he helped a criminal flee for money, which he needed for his child’s medical treatment. Five years later, he is allowed to enter Edo with a fresh start. He make ends meet by selling toys. One day, he meets Otoki, a woman who is a lookalike of his late wife and who is being pursued by a mysterious man.

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Year 1981
Country Japan
Genre History, Action, Drama
Director Akira Inoue
Runtime 91 min.

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Pinwheel Hamakichi's Spell is an acquired taste at 0.0/10. We recommend checking the trailer and synopsis before diving in.

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A classic from 1981. They don't make them like this anymore — which is exactly why you should watch it. Best for: genre fans and those open to something unconventional.

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