June 9, 1961
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Drifting Detective: Tragedy in the Red Valley (1961)

Name: Drifting Detective: Tragedy in the Red Valley
Genre: Action, Crime
Released: 1961-06-09

1h 2m

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June 9, 1961
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Plot.

The great Sonny Chiba stars as Goro Saionji, a drifting thrill-seeker. Out to investigate a suspisious plane crash in the Red Valley, he uncovers a plot involving yakuza and a shady land developer to evict an old farmer off of his land to build a sky resort. Goro must now help the old farmer and his daughter and take those criminals on.

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Release Date
June 9, 1961

Original Name
風来坊探偵　赤い谷の惨劇

Status
Released

Running Time
1h 2m

Genres
Action Crime

Last updated: 2024-09-17

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Drifting Detective: Tragedy in the Red Valley (風来坊探偵　赤い谷の惨劇, Fūraibō tantei: akai tani no sangeki) (also known as Duel in the Valley) is a 1961 Japanese film directed by Kinji Fukasaku and starring Sonny Chiba. It was filmed in black and white with mono audio. The film was followed by the sequel Drifting Detective: Black Wind in the Harbor, also released in 1961. It was Sonny Chiba's first starring role in a film.