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The Eve of the Chinese Festival

1962 · 86 min Drama Crime

A kabuki actor is assassinated during a New Year celebration show, in front of everyone, fortunately the great detective Umon is among the audience. Along with his quirky assistant they set on the trail of revenge killing. Revenge for what? Who and where is the killer? And what does a treasure and swastika spider tattoos have to do with the case?

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Original Title 右門捕物帖 卍蜘蛛
Year 1962
Country Japan
Genre Drama, Crime
Director Toshikazu Kono
Runtime 86 min.

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The Eve of the Chinese Festival 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 1962. 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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