Film
The Claws of the Divine Beast
Japan- Director
- Seijun Suzuki
- Year
- 1980
Based on a mystery by Taiwanese-Japanese author Chin Shun-shin. After two elderly men in Yokohama quarrel over a Tang dynasty artifact, one of the men turns up dead with mysterious claw marks across his face. A detective takes up the case, and uncovers secrets dating back to war crimes committed during Japan’s invasion of China in WWII.
Top cast
Directed by
Seijun Suzuki
Written by
Yasuhiro Sakurai