

Beauty of the Five-Storied Pagoda
1981, Japanese. Directed by Umetsugu Inoue.
Based on the Edogawa Rampo story "Tower of Ghosts."
- Runtime
- 1h 32m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Japanese
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Edogawa Ranpo's Beauty Series: watch order
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- Released
- 10 January 1981
- Original title
- 五重塔の美女 江戸川乱歩の「幽鬼の塔」
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1980
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Beauty of the Five-Storied Pagoda: quick answers
What should I watch before Beauty of the Five-Storied Pagoda?
Watch The Beauty of the Big Clock (1979), Beauty of the Land of Cherry Blossoms (1980), Emmanuel's Beauty (1980), and Enchanted Beauty (1980) first, plus 6 earlier titles listed on this page.
What comes after Beauty of the Five-Storied Pagoda?
Next in the series: Beauty in the Mirror Hell (1981), Beauty with White Breasts (1981), and The Beauty of Heaven and Hell (1982).
Is Beauty of the Five-Storied Pagoda worth watching?
Beauty of the Five-Storied Pagoda doesn’t have enough ratings for a verdict yet.
How long is Beauty of the Five-Storied Pagoda?
Beauty of the Five-Storied Pagoda runs 92 minutes (1h 32m).
Does Beauty of the Five-Storied Pagoda have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Beauty of the Five-Storied Pagoda. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Beauty of the Five-Storied Pagoda parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
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Which OTT platform is Beauty of the Five-Storied Pagoda on?
Beauty of the Five-Storied Pagoda isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 10 January 1981. (Checked 14 November 2026.)
What movies are like Beauty of the Five-Storied Pagoda?
If you liked Beauty of the Five-Storied Pagoda, try Tomie: Rebirth, Golden Kamuy, Samurai Reincarnation.
Who directed Beauty of the Five-Storied Pagoda?
Beauty of the Five-Storied Pagoda (1981) was directed by Umetsugu Inoue and stars Shigeru Amachi, Nagisa Katahira, Megumi Igarashi.