The Crimson Peacock(1954)
紅孔雀
The Crimson Peacock Synopsis
One of the greatest film serials ever to come out of Japan puts together an all-star cast in the search for the key of the Crimson Peacock, a treasure trove that will make whoever discovers it the richest man in the world. The battle lines are drawn between two rival groups, the Swans and the Skulls competing to find the key and the map, while unrequited love for a beautiful woman complicates everything as she is forced to take a potion that gives her an evil heart. It’s edge of the seat excitement from start to finish in this 5 movie serial as parts 1 through 4 each end with a cliffhanger, building suspense to the very end when all is revealed! There is action, romance, and intrigue, with a touch of black magic as the forces of good and evil collide!
The Crimson Peacock (1954) is a drama, action and history film directed by Ryō Hagiwara, released on July 2, 1954 with a runtime of 4h 31m. It stars Kinnosuke Nakamura, Hizuru Takachiho, Michiko Hoshi and Chiyonosuke Azuma. Viewers rate it 8.0 out of 10 across 1 ratings.
- Director:
- Ryō Hagiwara
- Writers:
- Tadashi Ogawa
- Production:
- Toei Company
- Status:
- Released
The Crimson Peacock Cast & Crew
Main cast
Kinnosuke Nakamura
Hizuru Takachiho
Michiko Hoshi
Chiyonosuke Azuma
- Ayuko Saijō
Ayuko Saijō
Miyuki Takakura
- Chie Ueki
Chie Ueki
- Hiroshi Yamate
Hiroshi Yamate
Yoshio Yoshida
- Akira Kishii
Akira Kishii
Kanji Koshiba
Ryutaro Otomo
Key crew
Directed by Ryō Hagiwara, written by Tadashi Ogawa.
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The Crimson Peacock Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 8.0/10 from 1 ratings.
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The Crimson Peacock – Frequently Asked Questions
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Who stars in The Crimson Peacock?
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The main cast of The Crimson Peacock (1954) includes Kinnosuke Nakamura, Hizuru Takachiho, Michiko Hoshi, Chiyonosuke Azuma and Ayuko Saijō. The film was directed by Ryō Hagiwara. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The Crimson Peacock released?
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The Crimson Peacock was released on July 2, 1954 and runs for 4h 31m.
Is The Crimson Peacock worth watching?
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The Crimson Peacock (1954) holds an average rating of 8.0 out of 10 from 1 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama, action and history films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.