The Devil's Ballad

IMDb link: 0075650
IMDb rating: 6.8 (439 votes)
Genres: Crime, Drama, Mystery
Director: Kon Ichikawa
Cast: Keiko Kishi, Koji Ishizaka, Akiko Nishina, Koji Kita and others

Release date: 2 Apr 1977
Release year: 1977
Runtime: 144 minutes
Country: Japan
Keywords: giallo, japanese giallo, wine, waterfall, toy ball, sparrow, showa era, samisen, salamander, private detective

Plot:

Kosuke 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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