The Skull Coin

Synopsis

“Dokuro sen” (The Skull Coin) is the first film adaptation of the popular novel by Kikuo Sumita. The story evolves around the seven cursed coins (the Skull Coin) that are supposed to reveal the secrets of the hidden Tokugawa treasure.

Details

Director

Yoshiro Tsuji

Release

January 1, 1938

Status

Released

Country

Japan

Network

Nikkatsu Corporation

Runtime

1h 34m

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Where to watch

No known streaming options in United States.

Cast

• 
  Kanjūrō Arashi
• 
  Kensaku Hara
• 
  Takashi Shimura
• 
  Haruyo Ichikawa
• 
  Ryōsuke Kagawa
• Seinosuke Hayashi

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