Twenty-One Fingerprints
1948, Japanese. Directed by Sadatsugu Matsuda.
Third film of the Bannai Tarao series starring Chiezo Kataoka
- Runtime
- 1h 24m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Japanese
- Rated
- Check local
Start now and it ends at ….
Too new to call
Not enough people have rated it yet for a verdict.
Seen it? Give your verdict.
Saved privately on this device.
Where to watch Twenty-One Fingerprints
Twenty-One Fingerprints isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 12 July 1948.
No streaming listings yet. Search JustWatch.
Bannai Tarao series
Part of a series
Bannai Tarao series: watch order
Cast & crew
Details
- Released
- 12 July 1948
- Original title
- 二十一の指紋
- Country
- Japan
- Written by
- Yoshitake Hisa
Check ratings elsewhere
News & fan talk
Watch before Twenty-One Fingerprints
In release order. The films it follows, and anything it builds on.
After Twenty-One Fingerprints
What comes next in the series.
Thirty-three footprints
1948
NewNext in the series
One-Eyed Detective
1953
NewNext in the series
Bannai Tarao Series Demon King of Kyokumadan
1954
NewNext in the series
Foul Play
1955 · 6.0/10
NewNext in the series
Seven Masks of Revenge
1955
NewNext in the series
The Seven Faces of Bannai Tarao, Private Eye
1956 · 7.0/10
NewNext in the series
If you liked Twenty-One Fingerprints
Ted Bundy: American Boogeyman
2021 · 6.6/10
Popcorn FlickRecommended by TMDB viewers
The Protector
1985 · 5.9/10
SnoozefestRecommended by TMDB viewers
Mr. Long
2017 · 7.3/10
Worth the HypeRecommended by TMDB viewers
Wrong Cops
2013 · 6.1/10
Popcorn FlickRecommended by TMDB viewers
Convict
2014 · 6.5/10
Popcorn FlickRecommended by TMDB viewers
Accident Man: Hitman's Holiday
2022 · 6.9/10
Popcorn FlickRecommended by TMDB viewers
Lupin the Third: Island of Assassins
1997 · 6.5/10
Popcorn FlickRecommended by TMDB viewers
Lupin the Third: The Legend of the Gold of Babylon
1985 · 6.1/10
Popcorn FlickRecommended by TMDB viewers
Accident Man
2018 · 6.3/10
Popcorn FlickRecommended by TMDB viewers
Batman and Harley Quinn
2017 · 6.2/10
Popcorn FlickRecommended by TMDB viewers
Twenty-One Fingerprints: quick answers
What should I watch before Twenty-One Fingerprints?
Watch Seven Faces (1946) and Thirteen Eyes (1947) first.
What comes after Twenty-One Fingerprints?
Next in the series: Thirty-three footprints (1948), One-Eyed Detective (1953), and Bannai Tarao Series Demon King of Kyokumadan (1954).
Is Twenty-One Fingerprints worth watching?
Twenty-One Fingerprints doesn’t have enough ratings for a verdict yet.
How long is Twenty-One Fingerprints?
Twenty-One Fingerprints runs 84 minutes (1h 24m).
Does Twenty-One Fingerprints have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Twenty-One Fingerprints. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Twenty-One Fingerprints parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
No age rating is listed for Twenty-One Fingerprints yet.
Which OTT platform is Twenty-One Fingerprints on?
Twenty-One Fingerprints isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 12 July 1948. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like Twenty-One Fingerprints?
If you liked Twenty-One Fingerprints, try Ted Bundy: American Boogeyman, The Protector, Mr. Long.
Who directed Twenty-One Fingerprints?
Twenty-One Fingerprints (1948) was directed by Sadatsugu Matsuda and stars Chiezo Kataoka, Chizuru Kitagawa, Minoru Takada.