The Spell of the Sand Painting
The Spell of the Sand Painting
1927, Japanese. Directed by Bansho Kanamori & Buntarō Futagawa.
The Ryueis and the Tenmokus fight over gold bullion secretly stored away in Osaka Castle. A dramatization of a popular novel - three competing studios also produced their own versions of the story.
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- Language
- Japanese
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- Released
- 1 January 1927
- Original title
- Sunae Shibari
- Country
- Japan
- Written by
- Seiji Haji
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The Spell of the Sand Painting isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 1 January 1927. (Checked 14 November 2026.)
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If you liked The Spell of the Sand Painting, try Golden Kamuy -The Abashiri Prison Raid-, Fate/Grand Order the Movie: Divine Realm of the Round Table: Camelot 1 Wandering; Agateram, ICHI.
Who directed The Spell of the Sand Painting?
The Spell of the Sand Painting (1927) was directed by Bansho Kanamori and Buntarō Futagawa and stars Sumiko Suzuki, Ryuzo Takei, Kobunji Ichikawa.