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Drifting Detective: Tragedy in the Red Valley

Plot: The great Sonny Chiba stars as Goro Saionji, a drifting thrill-seeker. Out to investigate a suspisious plane crash in the Red Valley, he uncovers a plot involving yakuza and a shady land developer to evict an old farmer off of his land to build a sky resort
Release Date: Friday, June 9 1961
62 years ago
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Portrait of Sonny ChibaSonny Chiba
Sonny Chiba was
22 in Drifting Detective: Tragedy in the Red Valley
as 'Goro Saionji'.
Mon, Jan 23 1939 –
Thu, Aug 19 2021
Portrait of Harumi SoneHarumi Sone
Harumi Sone was
23 in Drifting Detective: Tragedy in the Red Valley
as 'Tetsu'.
Sun, Sep 05 1937 –
Thu, Jun 16 2016
Portrait of Shigemi KitaharaShigemi Kitahara
Shigemi Kitahara was
18 in Drifting Detective: Tragedy in the Red Valley
as 'Misako Kayama'.
Fri, Feb 12 1943
Portrait of Yuko KobayashiYuko Kobayashi
Yuko Kobayashi was
22 in Drifting Detective: Tragedy in the Red Valley
as 'Chikako Ueda'.
Mon, Oct 17 1938
Portrait of Yayoi FurusatoYayoi Furusato
Yayoi Furusato was
26 in Drifting Detective: Tragedy in the Red Valley
as 'Fumie'.
Tue, Jan 01 1935
Portrait of Jun UsamiJun Usami
Jun Usami was
50 in Drifting Detective: Tragedy in the Red Valley
as 'Seitaro Ueda'.
Thu, Sep 01 1910 –
Fri, May 09 1980
Portrait of Mitsuo AndōMitsuo Andō
Mitsuo Andō was
32 in Drifting Detective: Tragedy in the Red Valley
as 'Gen of Southpow'.
Sun, Aug 26 1928 –
Wed, Jan 01 1997
Portrait of Ichirô KojimaIchirô Kojima
Ichirô Kojima was
>> in Drifting Detective: Tragedy in the Red Valley
as 'Fumio Kayama'.
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Portrait of Ken SudoKen Sudo
Ken Sudo was
45 in Drifting Detective: Tragedy in the Red Valley
as ''.
Tue, Jan 25 1916 –
Thu, Nov 05 1992
Portrait of Kōji SekiyamaKōji Sekiyama
Kōji Sekiyama was
32 in Drifting Detective: Tragedy in the Red Valley
as ''.
Wed, May 22 1929
Portrait of Gōzō SōmaGōzō Sōma
Gōzō Sōma was
31 in Drifting Detective: Tragedy in the Red Valley
as ''.
Mon, Feb 10 1930 –
Fri, May 21 2004
Portrait of Satoshi TamaiSatoshi Tamai
Satoshi Tamai was
>> in Drifting Detective: Tragedy in the Red Valley
as ''.
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Portrait of Minoru SawadaMinoru Sawada
Minoru Sawada was
37 in Drifting Detective: Tragedy in the Red Valley
as ''.
Sat, Nov 10 1923 –
Tue, Jul 06 1976
Portrait of Akira KujiAkira Kuji
Akira Kuji was
33 in Drifting Detective: Tragedy in the Red Valley
as 'Gamechi'.
Wed, Jul 27 1927
Portrait of Hiroshi DateHiroshi Date
Hiroshi Date was
29 in Drifting Detective: Tragedy in the Red Valley
as ''.
Sat, Aug 22 1931
Portrait of Toru HoshiToru Hoshi
Toru Hoshi was
>> in Drifting Detective: Tragedy in the Red Valley
as ''.
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Portrait of Kazuo NakanishiKazuo Nakanishi
Kazuo Nakanishi was
>> in Drifting Detective: Tragedy in the Red Valley
as 'Child A from Ueda Farm'.
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Portrait of Naoyuki UmezawaNaoyuki Umezawa
Naoyuki Umezawa was
>> in Drifting Detective: Tragedy in the Red Valley
as 'Child B from Ueda Farm'.
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Portrait of Go KosonoeGo Kosonoe
Go Kosonoe was
>> in Drifting Detective: Tragedy in the Red Valley
as 'Child D of Ueda Farm'.
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Portrait of Yukiko OkadaYukiko Okada
Yukiko Okada was
>> in Drifting Detective: Tragedy in the Red Valley
as 'Child E from Ueda Farm'.
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Portrait of Takashi KandaTakashi Kanda
Takashi Kanda was
43 in Drifting Detective: Tragedy in the Red Valley
as 'Kito Daisaku'.
Sun, Apr 14 1918 –
Sun, Jul 13 1986
Portrait of Mitsuru TakeuchiMitsuru Takeuchi
Mitsuru Takeuchi was
>> in Drifting Detective: Tragedy in the Red Valley
as 'Child C from Ueda Farm'.
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Crew

Portrait of Kinji FukasakuKinji Fukasaku
Director
Kinji Fukasaku was
30 in Drifting Detective: Tragedy in the Red Valley
Thu, Jul 03 1930 –
Sun, Jan 12 2003
Portrait of Masahiko IimuraMasahiko Iimura
Director of Photography
Masahiko Iimura was
33 in Drifting Detective: Tragedy in the Red Valley
Tue, Jun 05 1928
Portrait of Michio KonishiMichio Konishi
Assistant Director
Michio Konishi was
31 in Drifting Detective: Tragedy in the Red Valley
Wed, Jan 01 1930
Portrait of Fumio KōnamiFumio Kōnami
Screenplay
Fumio Kōnami was
27 in Drifting Detective: Tragedy in the Red Valley
Wed, Jan 10 1934 –
Sun, Mar 04 2012
Portrait of Yoshinari MatsubaraYoshinari Matsubara
Screenplay
Yoshinari Matsubara was
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Portrait of Hiroshi SuzukiHiroshi Suzuki
Editor
Hiroshi Suzuki was
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Portrait of Masayoshi IkedaMasayoshi Ikeda
Original Music Composer
Masayoshi Ikeda was
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Portrait of Hiroshi KitagawaHiroshi Kitagawa
Art Direction
Hiroshi Kitagawa was
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Portrait of Yozo UchidaYozo Uchida
Sound Recordist
Yozo Uchida was
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Portrait of Masashige HaradaMasashige Harada
Lighting Technician
Masashige Harada was
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