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Case of Umon: Woman of the Magic Lantern

1961, Japanese. Directed by Eiichi Kudō.

Detective Umon’s services are called upon when ronin Yaichiro is killed with a peculiar weapon, a stone wrapped in a towel.

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1h 29m
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Released
1 August 1961
Original title
右門捕物帖 まぼろし燈篭の女
Country
Japan
Written by
Hyōgo Suzuki

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What should I watch before Case of Umon: Woman of the Magic Lantern?

Watch Case of Umon: One-Eyed Wolf (1959), Case of Umon: Hell’s Windmill (1960), and Case of Umon: The Nanbanzame Murders (1961) first.

What comes after Case of Umon: Woman of the Magic Lantern?

Next in the series: The Eve of the Chinese Festival (1962), Case of Umon: Red Lizard (1962), and Cases of Umon: The Woman with an Umbrella (1963).

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Case of Umon: Woman of the Magic Lantern runs 89 minutes (1h 29m).

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Case of Umon: Woman of the Magic Lantern isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 1 August 1961. (Checked 14 November 2026.)

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If you liked Case of Umon: Woman of the Magic Lantern, try They Call Me Mister Tibbs!, Detective Conan: Dimensional Sniper, Golden Kamuy -The Abashiri Prison Raid-.

Who directed Case of Umon: Woman of the Magic Lantern?

Case of Umon: Woman of the Magic Lantern (1961) was directed by Eiichi Kudō and stars Ryutaro Otomo, Kōtarō Satomi, Eitarō Shindō.

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