Lullaby to Kill (1977)
2h 24m
Running Time
April 2, 1977Release Date
Lullaby to Kill (1977)
2h 24m
Running Time
April 2, 1977Release Date
Network & Production Companies
Plot.
Kôsuke Kindaichi, a somewhat peculiar private detective, visits a remote town. He meets a police detective and they start to investigate an old unsolved murder. Then some murders happen. Kindaichi must find out about the past in order to reveal who the murderer is.
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Cast & Crew.
Koji Ishizaka
Kosuke Kindaichi
Tomisaburō Wakayama
Insp. Isokawa
Keiko Kishi
Rika Aochi (proprietress of the Kamenoyu)
Akiko Nishina
Chie Bessho (Harue's daughter)
Koji Kita
Kanao Aochi (Rika's son)
Yoko Takahashi
Yasuko Yura (Atsuko's daughter, Toshiro's younger sister)
Mitsuko Kusabue
Atsuko Yura - Yasuko's Mother
Hisano Yamaoka
Ito Izutsu
Michiko Hayashi
Omiki (maid at the Kamenoyu)
Misako Watanabe
Harue Bessho - Chi'e's Mother
Takeshi Katō
Inspector Tachibana
Hideji Ōtaki
Dr. Gondô
Nobuo Nakamura
Hôan Tatara
Nobuto Okamoto
Patrolman Nakamura
Natto Wada
Writer
Eiko Nagashima
Satoko Aochi (Rika's daughter, Kanao's younger sister)
Yukiko Nagano
Fumiko Nire (the eldest daughter)
Osamu Tanaka
Producer
Kayoko Shiraishi
Sakie Tsukasa (Kahei's younger sister)
Fujio Tokita
Tatsuzô - Harue's Elder Brother
Akiji Kobayashi
Koreya Kusakabe (manager)
Kazunaga Tsuji
Detective Nozu
Takao Zushi
Toshiro Yura (Atsuko's son)
Tetsuya Ushio
Ryuji Nire (the second son)
Keiko Tomita
Michiko Nire (Naota's wife)
Setsuko Kawaguchi
Eiko Yura - Toshirô's Wife
Norihei Miki
Jûbei Noro - Genjirô's Colleague
Ryūtarō Tatsumi
Kahei Nire (scale maker)
Kon Ichikawa
Director / Screenplay / Executive Producer
Seishi Yokomizo
Novel
Nobuo Ogawa
Editor
Chizuko Osada
Editor
Shin'ichi Tanabe
Music Arranger
Osamu Tanaka
Executive Producer
Mitsuo Fujita
Co-Executive Producer
Kiyoshi Hasegawa
Director of Photography
Kunihiko Murai
Original Music Composer
Shinobu Muraki
Art Direction
Nobuyuki Tanaka
Sound Recordist
Kojiro Sato
Lighting Technician
Media.
Details.
Release DateApril 2, 1977
Original Name悪魔の手毬唄
StatusReleased
Running Time2h 24m
Genres
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Wiki.
The Devil's Ballad (, "Akuma no temari-uta") is a 1977 Japanese film directed by Kon Ichikawa. It is the adaptation of Seishi Yokomizo's novel Akuma no temari-uta.
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