The Mysterious Purple Hood
1963, Japanese. Directed by Eiichi Kudō.
The Purple-Hooded Man, Japan's version of Robin Hood, tries to uncover a corruption scandal in Edo era Japan.
- Runtime
- 1h 27m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Japanese
- Rated
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- Released
- 27 January 1963
- Original title
- 変幻紫頭巾
- Country
- Japan
- Written by
- Tai Katō
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The Mysterious Purple Hood runs 87 minutes (1h 27m).
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The Mysterious Purple Hood isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 27 January 1963. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Mysterious Purple Hood?
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Who directed The Mysterious Purple Hood?
The Mysterious Purple Hood (1963) was directed by Eiichi Kudō and stars Ryutaro Otomo, Chiezo Kataoka, Satomi Oka.