Denshichi Torimonocho: Vampire Spider
傳七捕物帖 女郎蜘蛛
Synopsis
In the town of Izu known for its hot springs, Den Shichi from Kuromon Town sets off for a healing trip with his companion, a bamboo craftsman with a nose like a lion's snout, at a time when the town is under a tight security network due to a nearby gunpowder depot explosion. Staying at Tsuruya, Den Shichi and his group are investigated by officials whose behavior seems somewhat odd. That night, a man looking like a craftsman is murdered, and gunpowder residue is found at the scene, prompting Den Shichi to suspect that something is amiss.
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Kōkichi Takada
黒門町の伝七
Mitsuko Kusabue
お俊
Junzaburō Ban
獅子っ鼻の竹
Michiyo Kogure
お千代
Fujio Suga
相馬伊蔵
天野匁一
羽賀惣右衛門
Isao Ubukata
島清作
Mitsue Takigawa
老女生田
Toshio Nogi
梶原重左衛門
Mitsugu Terashima
相良半四郎
Jotaro Togami
陣馬八郎
Joji Kaieda
須藤大八
Kenzō Tanaka
小森弥吉
Hinode Nishikawa
土地の目明し久六
Koji Nakata
下っ引亀公
Shin Nakahara
庄平
Sachiko Itō
毒消し売りお秋
美保景子
毒消し売りお夏
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Seiichi Fukuda
- Screenplay & Story
- Shin'ichi Yanagawa, 岸生朗, Kodō Nomura, Masayuki Jo, Tatsuro Jinde, Seiji Haji
- Original Score
- Tadashi Manjome
- Original Title
- 傳七捕物帖 女郎蜘蛛
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 1h 45m
- Production Studios
- Shochiku
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Seiichi Fukuda
Shin'ichi Yanagawa, 岸生朗, Kodō Nomura, Masayuki Jo, Tatsuro Jinde, Seiji Haji
Tadashi Manjome
Kōichirō Ogura
Department Leadership Roster
Seiichi Fukuda
Director
Kōichirō Ogura
Producer
Tadaoto Kainoshō
Costume Design
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Frequently Asked Questions About Denshichi Torimonocho: Vampire Spider
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What is Denshichi Torimonocho: Vampire Spider about?
In the town of Izu known for its hot springs, Den Shichi from Kuromon Town sets off for a healing trip with his companion, a bamboo craftsman with a nose like a lion's snout, at a time when the town is under a tight security network due to a nearby gunpowder depot explosion. Staying at Tsuruya, Den Shichi and his group are investigated by officials whose behavior seems somewhat odd. That night, a man looking like a craftsman is murdered, and gunpowder residue is found at the scene, prompting Den Shichi to suspect that something is amiss.
Who directed Denshichi Torimonocho: Vampire Spider?
Denshichi Torimonocho: Vampire Spider was directed by Seiichi Fukuda.
Who stars in Denshichi Torimonocho: Vampire Spider?
The principal cast of Denshichi Torimonocho: Vampire Spider includes Kōkichi Takada, Mitsuko Kusabue, Junzaburō Ban, Michiyo Kogure, Fujio Suga.
When was Denshichi Torimonocho: Vampire Spider released and how long is it?
Denshichi Torimonocho: Vampire Spider was released in 1955 with a total runtime of 1h 45m.
Who composed the musical score for Denshichi Torimonocho: Vampire Spider?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Denshichi Torimonocho: Vampire Spider was composed by Tadashi Manjome.