Japan / Oct 01, 1991
Castle of Sand (1991)
Directed by Kazuo Ikehiro
1h 12minruntime
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Plot
What is the dark fate of a young up-and-coming artist who is on the verge of achieving glory? The story depicts the fate of a detective who relentlessly pursues a murder case that seemed to be heading into a labyrinth, and the young man who is the culprit. It was produced and aired on the TV Asahi network on October 1, 1991 (20:02-22:24) as the "Each station's competition series commemorating the 40th anniversary of Matsumoto Seicho's work" (each station created two Seicho works) . TV drama (1 episode in total). Selected from the top 21 programs of the 9th ATP Awards .
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Eiichiro Funakoshi | Shigeo Sekikawa |
| Yuki Kitazume | Kunio Miyata |
| Asako Yashiro | Emiko Miura |
| Kuniyasu Atsumi | Shigeki Tadokoro |
| Miyoko Akaza | Club mom |
| Kiminobu Okumura | Kojuro Kirihara |
| Akira Nakao | First Investigation Division Chief |
| Mayumi Ozora | Yoshiko Imanishi |
Genres
Thriller
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | 砂の器 |
| Original language | 日本語 (JA) |
| Spoken languages | 日本語 |
| Production countries | Japan |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Daiei Film, Daiei TV-Film |
| Release date | 1 ottobre 1991 |
| Production | Minato Sakanashi, Hiromi Yanagida |
| Writer | Hiroshi Takeyama |
| Cinematography | Akira Shiizuka |
| Assistant directors | Kazuo Ikehiro |
| Lighting | Masasaku Kimura |
| Camera operators | Akira Shiizuka |
| Additional photography | Akira Shiizuka |
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