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The 8-Tomb Village

In a remake of a well-known Japanese mystery, a man in Kobe does not have a family. He receives a visitor who is a researcher one day who has noticed that the man has a well-off family in Okayama. This village is called Yatsuhakamura. This family has been there for four hundred years. The man decides to visit his new-found family only for a series of murders to coincide with his arrival. This family's lawyer hires a private investigator who begins working on the crimes.

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Etsushi Toyokawa
Koichi Kindaichi
Yuko Asano
Miyako Mori
Yu Ji Chin Ye

Awards

  • 1997 - Blue Ribbon Award - Best Supporting Actress - winner
  • 1997 - Award of the Japanese Academy - Best Actor - nominated
  • 1997 - Award of the Japanese Academy - Best Cinematography - nominated
  • 1997 - Award of the Japanese Academy - Best Lighting - nominated