
The Seven Faces of Bannai Tarao, Private Eye
1956, Japanese. Directed by Sadatsugu Matsuda & Tsuneo Kobayashi.
Detective Tarao goes undercover to battle an evil gun smuggling business.
- Runtime
- 1h 25m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Japanese
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Details
- Released
- 3 January 1956
- Original title
- 多羅尾伴内シリーズ 戦慄の七仮面
- Country
- Japan
- Written by
- Yoshitake Hisa
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1946
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One-Eyed Detective
1953
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Bannai Tarao Series Demon King of Kyokumadan
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Foul Play
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Seven Masks of Revenge
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The Seven Faces of Bannai Tarao, Private Eye: quick answers
What should I watch before The Seven Faces of Bannai Tarao, Private Eye?
Watch One-Eyed Detective (1953), Bannai Tarao Series Demon King of Kyokumadan (1954), Foul Play (1955), and Seven Masks of Revenge (1955) first, plus 4 earlier titles listed on this page.
What comes after The Seven Faces of Bannai Tarao, Private Eye?
Next in the series: Man of Thirteen Eyes (1958) and The Man of Seven Faces (1960).
Is The Seven Faces of Bannai Tarao, Private Eye worth watching?
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How long is The Seven Faces of Bannai Tarao, Private Eye?
The Seven Faces of Bannai Tarao, Private Eye runs 85 minutes (1h 25m).
Does The Seven Faces of Bannai Tarao, Private Eye have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for The Seven Faces of Bannai Tarao, Private Eye. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
The Seven Faces of Bannai Tarao, Private Eye parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
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Which OTT platform is The Seven Faces of Bannai Tarao, Private Eye on?
The Seven Faces of Bannai Tarao, Private Eye isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 3 January 1956. (Checked 14 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Seven Faces of Bannai Tarao, Private Eye?
If you liked The Seven Faces of Bannai Tarao, Private Eye, try The Black Book, Garage Sale Mystery: All That Glitters, Detective Conan: Black Iron Submarine.
Who directed The Seven Faces of Bannai Tarao, Private Eye?
The Seven Faces of Bannai Tarao, Private Eye (1956) was directed by Sadatsugu Matsuda and Tsuneo Kobayashi and stars Chiezo Kataoka, Kogiku Hanayagi, Kōji Nanbara.

