The Mysterious Cape
Jan 09 1963
•1h 29m
•Action, Drama
Ryujin Misaki, located at the edge of the Genkai Sea, is known as an isolation ward for leprosy patients. When Saotome, a sword master and guard of the Shogun, hears news of a doctor gone missing, he begins to suspect that things are not what they seem at Ryujin Misaki. Intent on discovering the truth, Saotome launches a private investigation.
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Utaemon Ichikawa
Saotome Mondonosuke
Kōtarō Satomi
Chiyonosuke Azuma
Hayakawa Samanosuke
Hiroko Sakuramachi
Kikumaru
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