Pinwheel Hamakichi's Spell
Synopsis
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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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Akira Inoue
- Screenplay & Story
- Akira Inoue
- Original Title
- Pinwheel Hamakichi's Spell
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 1h 31m
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What is Pinwheel Hamakichi's Spell about?
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.
Who directed Pinwheel Hamakichi's Spell?
Pinwheel Hamakichi's Spell was directed by Akira Inoue.
Who stars in Pinwheel Hamakichi's Spell?
The principal cast of Pinwheel Hamakichi's Spell includes Eitarō Ozawa, Mai Okamoto, Masayo Utsunomiya, Mikijiro Hira, Mikiko Otonashi.
When was Pinwheel Hamakichi's Spell released and how long is it?
Pinwheel Hamakichi's Spell was released in 1981 with a total runtime of 1h 31m.