Murder of the Inugami Clan
犬神家の一族
Synopsis
Inugami Sahei, who built up the wealth of the Inugami Clan, passes away, leaving a will with Furudate, his legal adviser, for his daughters Matsuko, Takeko and Umeko, all of whom have different mothers, and for their sons, as well as for Nonomiya Tamayo, the granddaughter of a person to whom Sahei feels heavily indebted. The will states that all his assets are inherited by Tamayo alone, on the condition that she marries one of the sons of the daughters. Furudate's assistant learns the content of the will, and seeks advice from Kindaichi Kosuke, a private detective, as he senses the air of unease. Shortly afterwards, murders start to occur one after another in the clan.
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Koji Ishizaka
Kosuke Kindaichi
Nanako Matsushima
Tamayo Nonomiya
Kikunosuke Onoe V
Sukekiyo Inugami
Sumiko Fuji
Matsuko Inugami
Keiko Matsuzaka
Takeko Inugami
Hisako Manda
Umeko Inugami
Shingo Katsurayama
Suketake Inugami
Mansaku Ikeuchi
Suketomo Inugami
Toshiya Nagasawa
Saruzo
Saburo Ishikura
Fujisaki Kanshiki-ka-in
Miki Sanjō
Osono
Koki Mitani
Nasu Hoteru Shujin
Isao Bitō
Senba Keiji
Yukijiro Hotaru
Kokichi Inugami
Tatsuya Nakadai
Sahei Inugami
Kyoko Fukada
Haru
Misako Renbutsu
Jochû
Megumi Okina
Sayoko Inugami
Release History & Theatrical Window
Hong Kong Asian Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Kon Ichikawa
- Screenplay & Story
- Kon Ichikawa, Shinya Hidaka
- Original Score
- Yuji Ohno
- Original Title
- 犬神家の一族
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 2h 14m
- Production Studios
- Oz Company
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Kon Ichikawa
Kon Ichikawa, Shinya Hidaka
Yuji Ohno
Yukio Isohata
Chizuko Osada
Takashige Ichise
Department Leadership Roster
Kon Ichikawa
Writer
Kon Ichikawa
Director
Shinya Hidaka
Writer
Yuji Ohno
Original Music Composer
Takashige Ichise
Producer
Yukio Isohata
Director of Photography
Chizuko Osada
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Frequently Asked Questions About Murder of the Inugami Clan
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What is Murder of the Inugami Clan about?
Inugami Sahei, who built up the wealth of the Inugami Clan, passes away, leaving a will with Furudate, his legal adviser, for his daughters Matsuko, Takeko and Umeko, all of whom have different mothers, and for their sons, as well as for Nonomiya Tamayo, the granddaughter of a person to whom Sahei feels heavily indebted. The will states that all his assets are inherited by Tamayo alone, on the condition that she marries one of the sons of the daughters. Furudate's assistant learns the content of the will, and seeks advice from Kindaichi Kosuke, a private detective, as he senses the air of unease. Shortly afterwards, murders start to occur one after another in the clan.
Who directed Murder of the Inugami Clan?
Murder of the Inugami Clan was directed by Kon Ichikawa.
Who stars in Murder of the Inugami Clan?
The principal cast of Murder of the Inugami Clan includes Koji Ishizaka, Nanako Matsushima, Kikunosuke Onoe V, Sumiko Fuji, Keiko Matsuzaka.
When was Murder of the Inugami Clan released and how long is it?
Murder of the Inugami Clan was released in 2006 with a total runtime of 2h 14m.
Who composed the musical score for Murder of the Inugami Clan?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Murder of the Inugami Clan was composed by Yuji Ohno.