Three-Fingered Detective movie poster

Three-Fingered Detective

December 9, 1947 1h 24m

Originally released in 1947. Three-Fingered Detective is a horror film. directed by Sadatsugu Matsuda. At just 84 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Chiezo Kataoka, Ken Mitsuda, and Tsukie Matsuura

Synopsis

Being acquainted with the bride's uncle, a famed private detective is invited to a wedding ceremony. The groom's family is moneyed and owns large tracts of land. The bride is a former teacher and was rumoured to have had an affair, which explains why the groom's family opposed the union. On the night of the ceremony the bride and groom are killed in a sealed room. There is evidence left, however, as there is a hand print on the wall albeit with only the trace of three fingers.

Quick Facts

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Release Date December 9, 1947 78 years ago
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Runtime 1h 24m 84 minutes total
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Language Japanese Original language
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Country Japan Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
JA

Production Companies

  • Toyoko Eiga

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What is Three-Fingered Detective about?

Being acquainted with the bride's uncle, a famed private detective is invited to a wedding ceremony. The groom's family is moneyed and owns large tracts of land. The bride is a former teacher and w...

Who directed Three-Fingered Detective?

Three-Fingered Detective was directed by Sadatsugu Matsuda.

How long is Three-Fingered Detective?

Three-Fingered Detective has a runtime of 1 hours and 24 minutes (84 minutes total).

When was Three-Fingered Detective released?

Three-Fingered Detective was released on December 9, 1947 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Three-Fingered Detective?

The main cast of Three-Fingered Detective includes Chiezo Kataoka, Ken Mitsuda, Tsukie Matsuura, Akiko Kazami, Setsuko Hara.