Brand of Evil(1964)
悪の紋章
How bizarre can a murder be?
Brand of Evil Synopsis
A Jonan Station detective, Kikuchi, is framed for smuggling drugs and sent to prison. When he is paroled, he joins a private detective agency, where he is asked to investigate Mitsue Takazawa, the wife of a local trading firm president. While secretly conducting his own research, he finds out that Takazawa's husband is the one, responsible for Kikuchi's imprisonment, who also have set sights on Setsuko, a woman Kikuchi becomes romantically involved with.
Brand of Evil (1964) is a crime, drama and thriller film directed by Hiromichi Horikawa, released on May 29, 1964 with a runtime of 2h 13m. It stars Tsutomu Yamazaki, Michiyo Aratama, Kyôko Kishida and Keiji Sada. Viewers rate it 7.7 out of 10 across 3 ratings.
- Director:
- Hiromichi Horikawa
- Writers:
- Hiromichi Horikawa, Shinobu Hashimoto, Sakae Hirosawa
- Cinematographer:
- Yuzuru Aizawa
- Composer:
- Toshirō Mayuzumi
- Production:
- Takarazuka Eiga Company Ltd., TOHO
- Status:
- Released
Brand of Evil Cast & Crew
Main cast
Tsutomu Yamazaki
as Kikuchi Masaaki
Michiyo Aratama
as Asai Setsuko
Kyôko Kishida
as Takazawa Mitsue
Keiji Sada
as Takazawa Shigeharu
Takashi Shimura
as Tsukamoto
Shirō Ōsaka
as Matsuno
Akemi Kita
as Kikuchi Etsuko
Kei Satō
as Eguchi
Tōru Abe
as Yuasa Teizo
Rokkō Toura
as Shibata Kinichi
Asao Uchida
as Takazawa's assistant
Gen Shimizu
Key crew
Directed by Hiromichi Horikawa, written by Hiromichi Horikawa, Shinobu Hashimoto and Sakae Hirosawa.
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Brand of Evil Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 7.7/10 from 3 ratings.
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Brand of Evil – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Brand of Evil online?
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Brand of Evil (1964) is currently available to rent or buy from Amazon Video. No subscription streaming option is listed right now, so availability may change.
Who stars in Brand of Evil?
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The main cast of Brand of Evil (1964) includes Tsutomu Yamazaki, Michiyo Aratama, Kyôko Kishida, Keiji Sada and Takashi Shimura. The film was directed by Hiromichi Horikawa. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Brand of Evil released?
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Brand of Evil was released on May 29, 1964 and runs for 2h 13m.
Is Brand of Evil worth watching?
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Brand of Evil (1964) holds an average rating of 7.7 out of 10 from 3 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy crime, drama and thriller films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.