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Sleepy Eyes of Death 12: Castle Menagerie

1969, Japanese. Directed by Kazuo Ikehiro.

Just when you think Kyoshiro's life can't get any stranger, someone starts running around raping and murdering, and leaving notes proudly proclaiming that he did it. Tracking down the real culprit will take him along a twisted trail that involves the Shogun's harem, hidden Christians, and positively pregnant politics!

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1h 22m
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Released
11 January 1969
Original title
眠狂四郎悪女狩り
Country
Japan
Written by
Ichirō Miyagawa
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What Sleepy Eyes of Death 12: Castle Menagerie is based on

Sleepy Eyes of Death 12: Castle Menagerie is based on Nemuri Kyoshirō by Renzaburō Shibata.

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What should I watch before Sleepy Eyes of Death 12: Castle Menagerie?

Watch Sleepy Eyes of Death 8: Sword of Villainy (1966), Sleepy Eyes of Death 9: Trail of Traps (1967), Sleepy Eyes of Death 10: Hell Is a Woman (1968), and Sleepy Eyes of Death 11: In the Spider's Lair (1968) first, plus 6 earlier titles listed on this page.

What comes after Sleepy Eyes of Death 12: Castle Menagerie?

Next in the series: Sleepy Eyes of Death 13: The Full Moon Swordsman (1969) and Sleepy Eyes of Death 14: Fylfot Swordplay (1969).

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Sleepy Eyes of Death 12: Castle Menagerie runs 82 minutes (1h 22m).

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Sleepy Eyes of Death 12: Castle Menagerie isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 11 January 1969. (Checked 14 November 2026.)

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If you liked Sleepy Eyes of Death 12: Castle Menagerie, try New Tale of Zatoichi, Samurai I: Musashi Miyamoto, Samurai II: Duel at Ichijoji Temple.

Who directed Sleepy Eyes of Death 12: Castle Menagerie?

Sleepy Eyes of Death 12: Castle Menagerie (1969) was directed by Kazuo Ikehiro and stars Raizō Ichikawa, Shiho Fujimura, Yukiji Asaoka.

What is Sleepy Eyes of Death 12: Castle Menagerie based on?

Sleepy Eyes of Death 12: Castle Menagerie is based on Nemuri Kyoshirō by Renzaburō Shibata.

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