Black Lizard (1968)
黒蜥蜴
A detective tries to outwit an art loving thief who has kidnapped the daughter of a jeweler to get to an exquisite diamond.
- Date of release
- 1968-08-14
- TMDB
- 6.9 / 10 (32)
- Runtime
- 1h 26m
- Genres
- Crime, Comedy, Fantasy, Mystery, Thriller
- Director
- Kinji Fukasaku
Casting
- Akihiro Miwa — Black Lizard (Mrs. Midorikawa)
- Isao Kimura — Kogoro Akechi / Matsukichi
- Jun Usami — Shobei Iwase
- Toshiko Kobayashi — Hina
- Mitsuko Takara — Show dancer
- Tetsuji Hattori — Toyama
- Kyōichi Satō — Ôkawa
- Ryuji Funahashi — Kozu
- Sōnosuke Oda — Harada
- Tadayuki Okamoto
- Isamu Shimizu
- Yoshio Naka
Interesting facts
Black Lizard is a 1968 Japanese film directed by Kinji Fukasaku. The film is based on a play by Yukio Mishima, which in turn is based on a novel by Rampo Edogawa. The play had previously been adapted to film in 1962 by director Umetsugu Inoue.
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