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The Beast Shall Die (1959)

5.6/10 1h 36m Jun 09, 1959
Crime Drama

A promising post-graduate literature student is transformed into a psychotic killer following the suicide of his father and a sleazy affair by his mother with a younger man.

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Movie Details

Original Title 野獣死すべし
Original Language JA
Status Released
Popularity 0.3

Cast

Tatsuya Nakadai
Tatsuya Nakadai
Kunihiko Date
Popularity: 2.6
Hiroshi Koizumi
Hiroshi Koizumi
Detective Masugi
Popularity: 1.6
Reiko Dan
Reiko Dan
Taeko Kusumi
Popularity: 2.3
Yumi Shirakawa
Yumi Shirakawa
Popularity: 3.6
Makoto Satō
Makoto Satō
Popularity: 1.5
Eiko Miyoshi
Eiko Miyoshi
Popularity: 2.4
Michino Yokoyama
Michino Yokoyama
Waitress
Popularity: 1.5
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Ichirō Shimizu
Popularity: 0.8
Yoshio Shirasaka
Yoshio Shirasaka
Tsuji
Popularity: 1.3
Nobuo Nakamura
Nobuo Nakamura
Professor Sugimura
Popularity: 1.7
Eijirō Tōno
Eijirō Tōno
Detective Kuwashima
Popularity: 3.5
Yūsuke Takita
Yūsuke Takita
Popularity: 1.3

Key Crew

Director Eizō Sugawa
Screenplay Yoshio Shirasaka
Producer Sanezumi Fujimoto, Masakatsu Kaneko
Editor Reiko Kaneko

Production

TOHO
JP

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Keywords

based on novel or book psychopath serial killer police investigation japanese noir

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Details
Release Date June 9, 1959
Runtime 1h 36m
Language JA
Status Released
Popularity 0.3
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