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The Castle of Sand

1974 · 2 h 23 min
Directed by Yoshitarō Nomura
CrimeDramaMystery

Cast

Cast not recorded here

Plot

Two detectives are tasked to investigate the murder of a man in a railway yard, and uncover a hidden past.

Sinekatalog’s take

Yoshitarō Nomura's mystery, from Seichō Matsumoto's novel, is patient and moving, with a famous musical climax.Sinekatalog’s own editorial review – not a user or critic quote.

Ratings

IMDb: 7.3 / 10 (1,836 votes)
IMDb rating and vote count from the IMDb ratings dataset (October 2026). Scores change over time.