Ooku Hankachou
During the reign of Shogun Ienari Tokugawa, heir Takechiyo is found murdered with aconite-coated needles. A missing needle belonging to a palace lady raises suspicion, but she claims innocence.
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Tomoko Hoshino
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Chika Takami
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Hayasaka Akiyo
Reiko Tajima
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Midori Yamamoto
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Yoko Nogiwa
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Masaya Oki
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Ritsuko Nemoto
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Hitoshi Ōzu Director · Hiroko Nishizawa Screenplay
First release May 13, 1983 · Produced in Japan · Original title 大奥犯科帳
Production
Fuji Television Network
Production
Japan
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Original title
大奥犯科帳
Original language
Japanese
Spoken on screen
Japanese
Release dates
Japan · May 13, 1983
TV
No release date listed for United States.
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