Japan / Feb 11, 1978
2h 20min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
To solve the mystery of a murder of an old governess which takes place at a wealthy Daidoji family's country estate, family secrets and lies dating back several generations must be sorted out once and for all.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Ryoko Sakaguchi | Oaki |
| Midori Hagio | Kotoe Daidoji |
| Takeshi Katō | Detective Todoroki |
| Shigeru Kōyama | Tsukumo |
| Akiji Kobayashi | Detective Kogure |
| Hideji Ōtaki | Lawyer Kano |
| Fujio Tokita | |
| Kimihiro Reizei | Detective Kurosawa |
| Toru Takeuchi | |
| Akira Hanagami | |
| Kayoko Shiraishi | Rui Hayami |
| Junzaburō Ban | Police Yamamoto |
| Norihei Miki | Arashi |
| Tatsuya Nakadai | Ginzo Daidoji |
| Hiroyuki Takano | Fumihiko Daidoji |
| Takeshi Sasaki | Taijiro Komai |
| Katsuhiko Sasaki | Hitoshi Kusakabe |
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| Hisayuki Nakajima | Yoshifumi Akanezaki |
Genres
MysteryThrillerHorror
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | 女王蜂 |
| Original language | 日本語 (JA) |
| Spoken languages | 日本語 |
| Production countries | Japan |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Toho Pictures |
| Release date | 11 febbraio 1978 |
| Executive producer | Osamu Tanaka, Kazuo Baba |
| Writer | Chiho Katsura, Shinya Hidaka, Kon Ichikawa, Seishi Yokomizo |
| Editing | Nobuo Ogawa |
| Cinematography | Kiyoshi Hasegawa |
| Assistant directors | Kon Ichikawa |
| Lighting | Kojiro Sato |
| Camera operators | Kiyoshi Hasegawa |
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| Additional photography | Kiyoshi Hasegawa |
| Production design | Iwao Akune |
| Art direction | Iwao Akune |
| Set decoration | Iwao Akune |
| Music | Shin'ichi Tanabe, Fumio Yanoguchi |
| Sound | Fumio Yanoguchi, Shin'ichi Tanabe |
| Collection | Kosuke Kindaichi Collection |
Release dates
Theatrical release
United States / Jun 29, 1978
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