

Saheiji’s Casebooks: The Purple Hood
1949, Japanese. Directed by Masahiro Makino.
The purple hood reveals the embezzlement of public money by officials. A remake of Masahiro Makino's 1923 film.
- Runtime
- 1h 36m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Japanese
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Cast & crew
- Masahiro MakinoDirector
- Tsumasaburō BandōMurasaki zukin / Hidemaro Karita / Ryûtarô Mukui
- Denjirō ŌkōchiSaheiji
- Daisuke KatōYasu
- Ryōsuke KagawaZen'emon Tanaka
- Yumeko AizomeOren - maid
- Shinobu ArakiKazuô Matsudaira
- Haruyo IchikawaOhide
- Makoto KoboriSekisai Ôkubo
- Chikako MiyagiOyô
- Kunitaro SawamuraChôji
- Yumeji TsukiokaKimi - Ryûtarô's fiancée
- Isamu YamaguchiInokichi - cook
Details
- Released
- 10 May 1949
- Original title
- 怪傑紫頭巾 總輯版
- Country
- Japan
- Written by
- Fuji Yahiro
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Who directed Saheiji’s Casebooks: The Purple Hood?
Saheiji’s Casebooks: The Purple Hood (1949) was directed by Masahiro Makino and stars Tsumasaburō Bandō, Denjirō Ōkōchi, Daisuke Katō.