
Short Sword Magistrate
1956, Japanese. Directed by Shigehiro Ozawa.
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- Runtime
- 1h 25m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Japanese
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- Released
- 11 April 1956
- Original title
- 長脇差奉行
- Country
- Japan
- Written by
- Hiroshi Namie, Yoshitake Hisa
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Short Sword Magistrate: quick answers
What should I watch before Short Sword Magistrate?
Watch The Bloody Cherry Blossom Magistrate (1954), A Gang of Five (1955), The Fighting Magistrate (1955), and The Roar of The Lion (1955) first, plus 5 earlier titles listed on this page.
What comes after Short Sword Magistrate?
Next in the series: Pirates Magistrate (1957), Falcon Magistrate (1957), and Fireball Magistrate (1958).
Is Short Sword Magistrate worth watching?
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How long is Short Sword Magistrate?
Short Sword Magistrate runs 85 minutes (1h 25m).
Does Short Sword Magistrate have a post-credits scene?
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Which OTT platform is Short Sword Magistrate on?
Short Sword Magistrate isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 11 April 1956. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like Short Sword Magistrate?
If you liked Short Sword Magistrate, try Ted Bundy: American Boogeyman, All the Devils Are Here, Inside Man.
Who directed Short Sword Magistrate?
Short Sword Magistrate (1956) was directed by Shigehiro Ozawa and stars Chiezo Kataoka, Eijirō Kataoka, Shinobu Chihara.