Devil's Flute(1979)
悪魔が来りて笛を吹く
Devil's Flute Synopsis
Famous detective Kindaichi solves a series of mysterious murders in a wealthy family. An excellent blend of intrigue and betrayal, set against the backdrop of wealth, this film is loaded with twists and turns and surprises at every corner.
Devil's Flute (1979) is a mystery, crime and horror film directed by Kōsei Saitō, released on January 20, 1979 with a runtime of 2h 16m. It stars Toshiyuki Nishida, Haruko Wanibuchi, Jun Miyauchi and Tomoko Saitō. Viewers rate it 6.4 out of 10 across 5 ratings.
- Director:
- Kōsei Saitō
- Writers:
- Tatsuo Nogami, Seishi Yokomizo
- Producers:
- Shinichi Hashimoto, Haruki Kadokawa
- Cinematographer:
- Iwao Isayama
- Composer:
- Hozan Yamamoto
- Production:
- Toei Company
- Status:
- Released
Devil's Flute Cast & Crew
Main cast
Toshiyuki Nishida
as Kosuke Kindaichi
Haruko Wanibuchi
as Akiko Tsubaki
Jun Miyauchi
as Totaro Mishima
Tomoko Saitō
as Mineko Tsubaki
Terumi Niki
as Tane Mishima
Eiko Muramatsu
as Hanako Shingu
Shino Ikenami
as Kikue
Sanae Kitabayashi
as Taeko
Noboru Nakaya
as Hidesuke Tsubaki
Jun Fujimaki
as Detective Yamashita
Rinichi Yamamoto
as Jusuke Mega
Akira Ishihama
as Toshihiko Shingu
Key crew
Directed by Kōsei Saitō, written by Tatsuo Nogami and Seishi Yokomizo, produced by Shinichi Hashimoto and Haruki Kadokawa.
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Devil's Flute Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.4/10 from 5 ratings.
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Devil's Flute – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Devil's Flute online?
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Devil's Flute (1979) is available to stream on Toei On Demand Amazon Channel. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in Devil's Flute?
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The main cast of Devil's Flute (1979) includes Toshiyuki Nishida, Haruko Wanibuchi, Jun Miyauchi, Tomoko Saitō and Terumi Niki. The film was directed by Kōsei Saitō. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Devil's Flute released?
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Devil's Flute was released on January 20, 1979 and runs for 2h 16m.
Is Devil's Flute worth watching?
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Devil's Flute (1979) holds an average rating of 6.4 out of 10 from 5 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy mystery, crime and horror films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.