The Crimson Kimono
“YES, this is a beautiful American girl in the arms of a Japanese boy!”
1959 · 1 h 22 min
Directed by 
Samuel Fuller
Samuel FullerCast
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Plot
Two LA detectives and a woman they both love clash while hunting a striptease dancer's killer in Little Tokyo.
Sinekatalog’s take
Samuel Fuller's noir, with Victor Sen Yung and James Shigeta, is bold, ahead of its time on race and romance.Sinekatalog’s own editorial review – not a user or critic quote.
Ratings
IMDb: 6.8 / 10 (3,683 votes)
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