Series of 7 samurai detective films, based on the books by Mitsuzo Sasaki.
7 films
Case of Umon: One-Eyed Wolf
1959
Case of Umon: Hell’s Windmill
1960
Case of Umon: The Nanbanzame Murders
1961
Case of Umon: Woman of the Magic Lantern
1961
Watching
The Eve of the Chinese Festival
1962
Case of Umon: Red Lizard
1962
Cases of Umon: The Woman with an Umbrella
1963
Toshikazu Kono (Director) · Hajime Takaiwa (Screenplay)
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A kabuki actor is assassinated during a New Year celebration show, in front of everyone, fortunately the great detective Umon is among the audience. Along with his quirky assistant they set on the trail of revenge killing. Revenge for what? Who and where is the killer? And what does a treasure and swastika spider tattoos have to do with the case?
