Detective Hibari: Secret of the Golden Coin
ひばり捕物帖 自雷也小判
Synopsis
A princess finds life behind the protection of her brother and the high walls of the mansion to be quite dull, so she takes on another identity and lives in a small house in Edo pretending to be a singer but all the while she is actually a Shogunate Detective. Framed by a crooked magistrate for a crime she did not commit, Oshichi must clear her name of false charges after a woman helps to lead a prison break of the notorious Oshu Remnants. Meanwhile the magistrate, Lord Kai, conspires to be rid of her brother, Clan Elder, Lord Abe Iyo. Her only clue is an ornate dagger with a handle made of golden coins.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Kinnosuke Fukada
- Screenplay & Story
- Ryōzō Kasahara, Kazuo Kasahara
- Original Score
- Masao Yoneyama
- Original Title
- ひばり捕物帖 自雷也小判
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 1h 27m
- Production Studios
- Toei Company
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Kinnosuke Fukada
Ryōzō Kasahara, Kazuo Kasahara, Torao Setoguchi
Masao Yoneyama
Ko Matsui
Shintarō Miyamoto
Department Leadership Roster
Kinnosuke Fukada
Director
Ko Matsui
Director of Photography
Ryōzō Kasahara
Screenplay
Masao Yoneyama
Original Music Composer
Shintarō Miyamoto
Editor
Kazuo Kasahara
Screenplay
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What is Detective Hibari: Secret of the Golden Coin about?
A princess finds life behind the protection of her brother and the high walls of the mansion to be quite dull, so she takes on another identity and lives in a small house in Edo pretending to be a singer but all the while she is actually a Shogunate Detective. Framed by a crooked magistrate for a crime she did not commit, Oshichi must clear her name of false charges after a woman helps to lead a prison break of the notorious Oshu Remnants. Meanwhile the magistrate, Lord Kai, conspires to be rid of her brother, Clan Elder, Lord Abe Iyo. Her only clue is an ornate dagger with a handle made of golden coins.
Who directed Detective Hibari: Secret of the Golden Coin?
Detective Hibari: Secret of the Golden Coin was directed by Kinnosuke Fukada.
Who stars in Detective Hibari: Secret of the Golden Coin?
The principal cast of Detective Hibari: Secret of the Golden Coin includes Hibari Misora, Kōtarō Satomi, Koinosuke Onoe, Hiromi Hanazono, Eiko Maruyama.
When was Detective Hibari: Secret of the Golden Coin released and how long is it?
Detective Hibari: Secret of the Golden Coin was released in 1958 with a total runtime of 1h 27m.
Who composed the musical score for Detective Hibari: Secret of the Golden Coin?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Detective Hibari: Secret of the Golden Coin was composed by Masao Yoneyama.