A Chain of Islands
1965, Japanese. Directed by Kei Kumai.
When a US army sergeant is found drowned in Tokyo Bay, an investigation is launched to determine how and why he lost his life. The investigation uncovers a black market scheme involving counterfeit money, murder, and conspiracy.
- Runtime
- 1h 56m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Japanese
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Kei KumaiDirector
- Jūkichi UnoAkiyama
- Izumi AshikawaKazuko Ishûin
- Hideaki NitaniHarashima
- Mizuho SuzukiKurosaki
- Shosei MutoMiyakawa
- Eiken ShojiKawakita
- Torauemon UtazawaHattori
- Hideji ŌtakiKarasawa
- Tsutomu ShimomotoSuperintendent General of the Metropolitan Police
- Toshiaki ItōSamuel's attorney
- Toshinosuke NagaoCast
- Yoko BenisawaAunt Toyo
Details
- Released
- 26 May 1965
- Original title
- 日本列島
- Country
- Japan
- Written by
- Kei Kumai
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A Chain of Islands runs 116 minutes (1h 56m).
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Which OTT platform is A Chain of Islands on?
A Chain of Islands isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 26 May 1965. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like A Chain of Islands?
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Who directed A Chain of Islands?
A Chain of Islands (1965) was directed by Kei Kumai and stars Jūkichi Uno, Izumi Ashikawa, Hideaki Nitani.