Devil's Flute
悪魔が来りて笛を吹く
Synopsis
Famous detective Kindaichi solves a series of mysterious murders in a wealthy family. An excellent blend of intrigue and betrayal, set against the backdrop of wealth, this film is loaded with twists and turns and surprises at every corner.
Top Cast
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Toshiyuki Nishida
Kosuke Kindaichi
Haruko Wanibuchi
Akiko Tsubaki
Jun Miyauchi
Totaro Mishima
Tomoko Saitō
Mineko Tsubaki
Terumi Niki
Tane Mishima
Eiko Muramatsu
Hanako Shingu
Shino Ikenami
Kikue
Sanae Kitabayashi
Taeko
Noboru Nakaya
Hidesuke Tsubaki
Jun Fujimaki
Detective Yamashita
Rinichi Yamamoto
Jusuke Mega
Akira Ishihama
Toshihiko Shingu
Utako Kyō
Otama
Chieko Murata
Ume
Hirohisa Nakata
Manager of the Tengin-do
Chisako Hara
Shino
Noboru Mitani
Detective Sawamura
Ikkyu Juku
Detective Tamura
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Kōsei Saitō
- Screenplay & Story
- Seishi Yokomizo, Tatsuo Nogami
- Original Score
- Hozan Yamamoto
- Original Title
- 悪魔が来りて笛を吹く
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 2h 16m
- Production Studios
- Toei Company
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Kōsei Saitō
Seishi Yokomizo, Tatsuo Nogami
Hozan Yamamoto
Iwao Isayama
Osamu Tanaka
Shinichi Hashimoto, Haruki Kadokawa
Department Leadership Roster
Hozan Yamamoto
Original Music Composer
Tatsuo Nogami
Writer
Kōsei Saitō
Director
Osamu Tanaka
Editor
Iwao Isayama
Director of Photography
Shinichi Hashimoto
Producer
Haruki Kadokawa
Producer
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About Devil's Flute
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Devil's Flute about?
Famous detective Kindaichi solves a series of mysterious murders in a wealthy family. An excellent blend of intrigue and betrayal, set against the backdrop of wealth, this film is loaded with twists and turns and surprises at every corner.
Who directed Devil's Flute?
Devil's Flute was directed by Kōsei Saitō.
Who stars in Devil's Flute?
The principal cast of Devil's Flute includes Toshiyuki Nishida, Haruko Wanibuchi, Jun Miyauchi, Tomoko Saitō, Terumi Niki.
When was Devil's Flute released and how long is it?
Devil's Flute was released in 1979 with a total runtime of 2h 16m.
Who composed the musical score for Devil's Flute?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Devil's Flute was composed by Hozan Yamamoto.
Is Devil's Flute based on a book or true story?
Devil's Flute is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Seishi Yokomizo".