A Chain of Islands(1965)
日本列島
A Chain of Islands Synopsis
When a US army sergeant is found drowned in Tokyo Bay, an investigation is launched to determine how and why he lost his life. The investigation uncovers a black market scheme involving counterfeit money, murder, and conspiracy.
A Chain of Islands (1965) is a drama, mystery and thriller film directed by Kei Kumai, released on May 26, 1965 with a runtime of 1h 56m. It stars Jūkichi Uno, Izumi Ashikawa, Hideaki Nitani and Mizuho Suzuki. Viewers rate it 6.8 out of 10 across 6 ratings.
- Director:
- Kei Kumai
- Writers:
- Kei Kumai, Koichiro Yoshihara
- Producers:
- Yoshiaki Yabuuchi
- Cinematographer:
- Shinsaku Himeda
- Composer:
- Akira Ifukube
- Production:
- Nikkatsu Corporation
- Status:
- Released
A Chain of Islands Cast & Crew
Main cast
Jūkichi Uno
as Akiyama
Izumi Ashikawa
as Kazuko Ishûin
Hideaki Nitani
as Harashima
Mizuho Suzuki
as Kurosaki
Shosei Muto
as Miyakawa
- Eiken Shoji
Eiken Shoji
as Kawakita
Torauemon Utazawa
as Hattori
Hideji Ōtaki
as Karasawa
Tsutomu Shimomoto
as Superintendent General of the Metropolitan Police
- Toshiaki Itō
Toshiaki Itō
as Samuel's attorney
- Toshinosuke Nagao
Toshinosuke Nagao
- Yoko Benisawa
Yoko Benisawa
as Aunt Toyo
Key crew
Directed by Kei Kumai, written by Kei Kumai and Koichiro Yoshihara, produced by Yoshiaki Yabuuchi.
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A Chain of Islands Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.8/10 from 6 ratings.
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A Chain of Islands – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch A Chain of Islands online?
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Who stars in A Chain of Islands?
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The main cast of A Chain of Islands (1965) includes Jūkichi Uno, Izumi Ashikawa, Hideaki Nitani, Mizuho Suzuki and Shosei Muto. The film was directed by Kei Kumai. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was A Chain of Islands released?
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A Chain of Islands was released on May 26, 1965 and runs for 1h 56m.
Is A Chain of Islands worth watching?
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A Chain of Islands (1965) holds an average rating of 6.8 out of 10 from 6 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama, mystery and thriller films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.