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The Tattooed Magistrate: Cherry Blossoms Dance Volume

The Tattooed Magistrate: Cherry Blossoms Dance Volume

Part of Tōyama no Kin-san Collection

1950•1h 25m
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Toyoko Eiga

Language

JA

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

Chiezo Kataoka

Chiezo Kataoka

Kogiku Hanayagi

Kogiku Hanayagi

Ryūnosuke Tsukigata

Ryūnosuke Tsukigata

Ryutaro Otomo

Ryutaro Otomo

Eitarō Shindō

Eitarō Shindō

Kunitaro Sawamura

Teruko Asahi

Ryōsuke Kagawa

Ryōsuke Kagawa

Kōichi Katsuragi

Kōichi Katsuragi

Eijirō Kataoka

Eijirō Kataoka

Hiroshi Mizuno

Kinnosuke Takamatsu

Kajō Onoe

Kajō Onoe

Ko Yamamuro

Shinpei Takagi

Shinpei Takagi

Kōju Murata

Kōju Murata

Hikaru Hoshi

Hikaru Hoshi

Ryuji Kita

Kensaku Hara

Kensaku Hara

Kiiton Masuda

Kiiton Masuda

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