Assignment Dragon No. 3
陸軍中野学校 竜三号指令
Synopsis
In late 1940 the Japanese were anxious to conclude peace in China and to that end sent Colonel Hidaka to inaugurate negotiations. He was mysteriously assassinated, however, when his car was blown up. The General Staff Headquarters in Japan, sends Lieutenant Shiina, a graduate of the famed Nakano School of Spies inaugurated by Colonel Kusanagi, to investigate the matter. Arriving in Shanghai, he disguises himself as a Chinese coolie and sets out to watch for developments, the only clue being a silver dollar found beside what was left of the victim.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Tokuzō Tanaka
- Screenplay & Story
- Kimiyuki Hasegawa
- Original Title
- 陸軍中野学校 竜三号指令
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 1h 32m
- Production Studios
- Daiei Film
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Tokuzō Tanaka
Kimiyuki Hasegawa
Chikashi Makiura
Department Leadership Roster
Tokuzō Tanaka
Director
Chikashi Makiura
Director of Photography
Kimiyuki Hasegawa
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What is Assignment Dragon No. 3 about?
In late 1940 the Japanese were anxious to conclude peace in China and to that end sent Colonel Hidaka to inaugurate negotiations. He was mysteriously assassinated, however, when his car was blown up. The General Staff Headquarters in Japan, sends Lieutenant Shiina, a graduate of the famed Nakano School of Spies inaugurated by Colonel Kusanagi, to investigate the matter. Arriving in Shanghai, he disguises himself as a Chinese coolie and sets out to watch for developments, the only clue being a silver dollar found beside what was left of the victim.
Who directed Assignment Dragon No. 3?
Assignment Dragon No. 3 was directed by Tokuzō Tanaka.
Who stars in Assignment Dragon No. 3?
The principal cast of Assignment Dragon No. 3 includes Raizō Ichikawa, Michiyo Yasuda, Kayo Matsuo, Daisuke Katō, Yūsuke Takita.
When was Assignment Dragon No. 3 released and how long is it?
Assignment Dragon No. 3 was released in 1967 with a total runtime of 1h 32m.