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Devil's Flute
64%
Movie
2h 16m
AI Analysis
Devil's Flute (1979) — AI movie analysis
WatchMind AI generated this AI analysis of Devil's Flute (1979) — a movie tagged as Mystery, Crime, and Horror with dark, cerebral, and tense moods and slow-burn pacing.
Story & themes: Famous detective Kindaichi solves a series of mysterious murders in a wealthy family. An excellent blend of intrigue and betrayal, set against the backdrop of wealth, this film is loaded with twists and turns and surprises at every corner. Our models also surface themes such as ai and family from synopsis and genre signals.
Watch context: Best suited for solo focused viewing. Expect slow-burn storytelling (~136 min).
Community signal: TMDb members rate Devil's Flute 64% (5 votes) — solid community ratings for this movie.
AI verdict
Devil's Flute suits viewers who want a dark and cerebral film — check the trailer and reviews before committing a full evening.
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TMDb audience score
64%
from 5 TMDb votes
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Synopsis
Famous detective Kindaichi solves a series of mysterious murders in a wealthy family. An excellent blend of intrigue and betrayal, set against the backdrop of wealth, this film is loaded with twists and turns and surprises at every corner.
Quick facts
- Type
- Movie
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- 1979-01-20
- Runtime
- 2h 16m
- TMDB rating
- 6.4
- TMDB ID
- 134031
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Is there an official trailer for Devil's Flute?
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What is Devil's Flute about?
Famous detective Kindaichi solves a series of mysterious murders in a wealthy family. An excellent blend of intrigue and betrayal, set against the backdrop of wealth, this film is loaded with twist... This is the official synopsis available via TMDb community metadata.
Is there an AI analysis for Devil's Flute?
Yes. WatchMind publishes an AI analysis on this page — tone, pacing, audience fit, and community scores from TMDb metadata and recommendation models (not a chatbot). Scroll to the AI Analysis section or read the meta description summary.
How long is the movie Devil's Flute?
The official runtime for Devil's Flute is approximately 136 minutes.
Cast & crew
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Directors & writers
Cast

Toshiyuki Nishida
Kosuke Kindaichi

Haruko Wanibuchi
Akiko Tsubaki

Jun Miyauchi
Totaro Mishima

Tomoko Saitō
Mineko Tsubaki

Terumi Niki
Tane Mishima

Eiko Muramatsu
Hanako Shingu

Shino Ikenami
Kikue

Sanae Kitabayashi
Taeko

Noboru Nakaya
Hidesuke Tsubaki

Jun Fujimaki
Detective Yamashita

Rinichi Yamamoto
Jusuke Mega

Akira Ishihama
Toshihiko Shingu

Utako Kyō
Otama

Chieko Murata
Ume

Hirohisa Nakata
Manager of the Tengin-do

Chisako Hara
Shino

Noboru Mitani
Detective Sawamura

Ikkyu Juku
Detective Tamura
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