Falcon Magistrate
1957, Japanese. Directed by Kinnosuke Fukada.
Toyama Kinshiro, a commissioner from northern Edo, goes undercover to unravel the mystery behind a series of murders. Kinshiro, played by Kataoka Chiezo, is most famous for the cherry blossom tattoos on his shoulder which he reveals at the moment of judgement.
- Runtime
- 1h 33m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Japanese
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Details
- Released
- 17 November 1957
- Original title
- はやぶさ奉行
- Country
- Japan
- Written by
- Hajime Takaiwa
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Falcon Magistrate: quick answers
What should I watch before Falcon Magistrate?
Watch The Fighting Magistrate (1955), The Roar of The Lion (1955), Short Sword Magistrate (1956), and Pirates Magistrate (1957) first, plus 6 earlier titles listed on this page.
What comes after Falcon Magistrate?
Next in the series: Fireball Magistrate (1958), Whirlwind Magistrate (1959), and The Edo Official and Apprentice (1959).
Is Falcon Magistrate worth watching?
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How long is Falcon Magistrate?
Falcon Magistrate runs 93 minutes (1h 33m).
Does Falcon Magistrate have a post-credits scene?
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Which OTT platform is Falcon Magistrate on?
Falcon Magistrate isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 17 November 1957. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like Falcon Magistrate?
If you liked Falcon Magistrate, try Irezumi, Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart in Peril, Rurouni Kenshin: The Beginning.
Who directed Falcon Magistrate?
Falcon Magistrate (1957) was directed by Kinnosuke Fukada and stars Chiezo Kataoka, Hashizo Ōkawa, Shinobu Chihara.