

Bored Hatamoto: The Mysterious Demon Palace
1955, Japanese. Directed by Yasushi Sasaki.
In Kyoto, a samurai named Boredom Otoko, Saotome Mondonosuke , appears and helps a woman being chased by a spy named Genshichi. Unfortunately, the woman is shot and killed. Later, Genshichi explains that the woman was a member of a band of thieves, and because she was let go once, the police officer, Genjuro Mazaki, was demoted to a desk job. Consumed by guilt, Boredom Otoko...
- Runtime
- 1h 23m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Japanese
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- Released
- 25 December 1955
- Original title
- 旗本退屈男謎の伏魔殿
- Country
- Japan
- Written by
- Hajime Takaiwa
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Bored Hatamoto: The Mysterious Demon Palace: quick answers
What should I watch before Bored Hatamoto: The Mysterious Demon Palace?
Watch Bored Hatamoto Passes By (1953), Bored Hatamoto: House of Skulls (1954), Bored Hatamoto: The Million-ryo Mystery (1954), and Bored Hatamoto: The Mysterious Phantom Mansion (1954) first, plus 6 earlier titles listed on this page.
What comes after Bored Hatamoto: The Mysterious Demon Palace?
Next in the series: Bored Hatamoto: Mysterious Letter of Challenge (1955), Bored Hatamoto: The Mysterious Ghost Ship (1956), and Bored Hatamoto: Mysterious Crimson Tower (1957).
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How long is Bored Hatamoto: The Mysterious Demon Palace?
Bored Hatamoto: The Mysterious Demon Palace runs 83 minutes (1h 23m).
Does Bored Hatamoto: The Mysterious Demon Palace have a post-credits scene?
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Bored Hatamoto: The Mysterious Demon Palace isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 25 December 1955. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like Bored Hatamoto: The Mysterious Demon Palace?
If you liked Bored Hatamoto: The Mysterious Demon Palace, try When the Last Sword Is Drawn, 11 Rebels, Hana.
Who directed Bored Hatamoto: The Mysterious Demon Palace?
Bored Hatamoto: The Mysterious Demon Palace (1955) was directed by Yasushi Sasaki and stars Utaemon Ichikawa, Atsushi Watanabe, Ichirō Ryūzaki.