Death at an Old Mansion (1975)
Original title: 本陣殺人事件
Death at an Old Mansion is a 1975 Japanese-language drama movie directed by Yoichi Takabayashi, with a running time of 1h 46m. It stars Akira Nakao, Takahiro Tamura and Akira Nitta.
A woman and her bridegroom are found murdered in their bed the day after their wedding. It had snowed overnight and the killer left no tracks. It is up to an amateur detective to figure out what happened. Carefully and systematically, he pieces together the clues in this locked room mystery.
Cast
- Akira Nakao as Kosuke Kindaichi
- Takahiro Tamura as Kenzo Ichiyanagi
- Akira Nitta as Saburo Ichiyanagi
- Junko Takazawa as Suzuko Ichiyanagi
- Ryūko Azuma as Itoko Ichiyanagi
- Yutaro Ban as Ryosuke Ichiyanagi
- Orie Yamamoto as Akiko Ichiyanagi
- Hiroshi Ebie as Ibee Ichiyanagi
- Yūki Mizuhara as Katsuko Kubo
- Kunio Kaga as Ginzo Kubo
- Seishiro Hara as Village Head
- Yudai Ishiyama as Shozo Taya