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Case of Umon: Woman of the Magic Lantern is a 1961 film that blends history, mystery, and action. Directed by Toei Company, it features a unique storyline centered around detective work and an unusual murder weapon.
This film has had a somewhat limited release over the years, which adds to its appeal among collectors. Various formats exist, but the scarcity of high-quality prints makes those editions especially sought after. There’s an engaging sense of history tied to the film, as it reflects on the complexities of its era, making it a noteworthy find for anyone interested in Japanese cinema of the period.
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The film is categorized as a history, mystery, and action film.
The film was produced by Toei Company.
It is part of the Case of Umon Collection.
The film features Ryutaro Otomo, Kōtarō Satomi, Eitarō Shindō, Satomi Oka, Hiroko Sakuramachi, Kikuko Hojo, Kyoko Aoyama, and Mikijiro Hira.
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