A maiden is murdered by a mysterious ninja, unfortunately two young ladies witness this, good thing the bored Lord is walking by, he saved the girls but was too late to save the maiden, quickly he finds himself mixed up in a mystery of murdered maidens, an unknown ninja clan, attempted assassinations towards himself and a cursed vampire bat cave, can the bored Lord solve this puzzle before maidens lose their lives?
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Part of Bored Hatamoto Collection
30 films
Bored Hatamoto
Movie · 1930
Bored Hatamoto in Kyoto
Movie · 1930
Bored Hatamoto Appears in Sendai
Movie · 1931
Bored Hatamoto Returns to Edo
Movie · 1931
Bored Hatamoto on a Rampage
Movie · 1933
Bored Hatamoto on the Nakasendo
Movie · 1935
Bored Hatamoto Judges 100,000-koku
Movie · 1935
Bored Hatamoto on Mt. Fuji
Movie · 1937
Bored Hatamoto Enters the Mountain of Treasure
Movie · 1938
Bored Hatamoto Detective, Part 1: The Seven Brides
Movie · 1950
Bored Hatamoto Detective, Part 2: Poisoning of the Demon Lord
Movie · 1950
Bored Hatamoto: The Demon of Chinatown
Movie · 1951
Bored Hatamoto: The Imposter
Movie · 1952
Bored Hatamoto Passes By
Movie · 1953
Bored Hatamoto: House of Skulls
Movie · 1954
Bored Hatamoto: The Million-ryo Mystery
Movie · 1954
Bored Hatamoto: The Mysterious Phantom Mansion
Movie · 1954
Bored Hatamoto: The Mysterious Demon Palace
Movie · 1955
Bored Hatamoto: Mysterious Letter of Challenge
Movie · 1955
Bored Hatamoto: The Mysterious Ghost Ship
Movie · 1956
Bored Hatamoto: Mysterious Crimson Tower
Movie · 1957
The Mansion of Intrigue
Movie · 1957
Bored Hatamoto: Idle Vassal Tribute
Movie · 1958
The Acrobats of Death
Movie · 1959
Bored Hatamoto: The Daimonji Conspiracy
Movie · 1959
Bored Hatamoto: Island of No Return
Movie · 1960
Ninja Assassins
Movie · 1960
The Cave of the Vampire Bats
Movie · 1961
Bored Hatamoto: The Mysterious Coral Mansion
Movie · 1962
The Mysterious Cape
Movie · 1963
Cast
33 people
Utaemon Ichikawa
Saotome Mondonosuke
Known for
The 47 Ronin
Noriko Kitazawa
Known for
Ghost Story of Yotsuya
Eiko Maruyama
Also in
Goblin in Stirrups
The Pirates
Yumiko Mihara
Mayumi
Also in
The Tale of Oiwa's Ghost
The Ako Retainers
Naoko Kubo
Known for
Zatoichi's Flashing Sword
Hideo Murata
Also in
Showdown of Men 3
Judo vs. Karate
Eiko Namiki
Also in
Cosmetic Sales Competition
Return of the Vagabond
Yoko Namiki
Also in
Cosmetic Sales Competition
Return of the Vagabond
Kikue Hanamura
Geisha
Also in
八州血煙り笠
Tokyo is a Fine Place
Jūrō Sasa
Also in
Cat Girls Gamblers: Abandoned Fangs of Triumph
A Samurai Never Tells a Lie
Eitarō Ozawa
Known for
Ugetsu
The Return of Godzilla
Kantarō Suga
Yoshimaru
Known for
Pastoral: To Die in the Country
Sword of the Beast
Yasushi Sasaki Director · Shinji Kessoku Screenplay Mitsuzō Sasaki Story
First release August 1, 1961 · Produced in Japan · Original title 旗本退屈男 謎の七色御殿
Production
Toei Company
Production
Japan
Produced in
Languages
Original title
旗本退屈男 謎の七色御殿
Original language
Japanese
Spoken on screen
Japanese
Release dates
Japan · August 1, 1961
Theatrical
No release date listed for United States.
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