Castle of Sand

Castle of Sand

Infobox Film
name = Castle of Sand


caption = "Castle of Sand" - Original Japanese Poster Art
director = Yoshitaro Nomura
producer = Shinobu Hashimoto Yoshihara Mishima Masayuki Sato
writer = Seicho Matsumoto (novel) Yoshitaro Nomura Shinobu Hashimoto Yôji Yamada
starring =
music = Mitsuaki Kanno Kosuke Sugano
cinematography = Takashi Kawamata
editing =
distributor =
released = October 19, 1974 (Japan)
runtime = 143 min
country = Japan
language = Japanese
budget =
preceded_by =
followed_by =
amg_id = 1:309744
imdb_id = 0202604

Castle of Sand (砂の器 "Suna no utsuwa") is a 1974 police procedural directed by Yoshitaro Nomura, based on the novel "Inspector Imanishi Investigates" by Seicho Matsumoto, and is largely considered by critics as one of the masterpieces of Japanese cinemaKenji Hall, [http://media.www.dailytexanonline.com/media/storage/paper410/news/2005/04/11/Entertainment/Japanese.Director.Yoshitaro.Nomura.Dies.At.85-919258.shtml Japanese director Yoshitaro Nomura dies at 85] , "The Associated Press".] .

Plot synopsis

Yoshitaro Nomura’s 1975 film of Seicho Matsumoto’s immensely popular detective story tells the tale of two detectives, Imanishi (Tetsuro Tamba) and Yoshimura (Kensaku Morita), tasked with tracking down the murderer of an old man, found bludgeoned to death in a rail yard.

Cast

*Tetsuro Tamba - Detective Eitaro Imanishi
*Go Kato - Eiryo Waga/Hideo Motoura
*Kensaku Morita - Detective Hiroshi Yoshimura
*Yôko Shimada - Rieko Naruse
*Karin Yamaguchi - Sachiko Tadokoro
*Ken Ogata - Kenichi Miki
*Seiji Matsuyama - Shokichi Miki
*Yoshi Kato - Chiyokichi Motoura
*Chishu Ryu - Kojuro Kirihara

Awards

*1975 Kinema Junpo Award
**"Best Screenplay" (Shinobu Hashimoto and Yôji Yamada)
*Readers' Choice Award
**"Best Japanese Film Director" (Yoshitaro Nomura)
*1975 Mainichi Film Concours
**"Best Director" (Yoshitaro Nomura)
**"Best Film" (Yoshitaro Nomura)
**"Best Film Score" (Kosuke Sugano )
**"Best Screenplay" (Shinobu Hashimoto and Yôji Yamada)
*1975 Moscow International Film Festival
**"Diploma" (Yoshitaro Nomura)
**Nominated for "Golden Prize" (Yoshitaro Nomura) [http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0202604/awards IMDB award listing] .] .

References

External links

* [http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0202604/ "Suna no utsuwa"] at IMDb
* [http://wc03.allmovie.com/cg/avg.dll?p=avg&sql=1:309744 "Suna no utsuwa"] at Allmovie


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