The Crimson Peacock (紅孔雀) 70 years old

One of the greatest film serials ever to come out of Japan puts together an all-star cast in the search for the key of the Crimson Peacock, a treasure trove that will make whoever discovers it the richest man in the world. The battle lines are drawn between two rival groups, the Swans and the Skulls competing to find the key and the map, while unrequited love for a beautiful woman complicates everything as she is forced to take a potion that gives her an evil heart. It’s edge of the seat excitement from start to finish in this 5 movie serial as parts 1 through 4 each end with a cliffhanger, building suspense to the very end when all is revealed! There is action, romance, and intrigue, with a touch of black magic as the forces of good and evil collide!

Credits

The Crimson Peacock Cast

Name Character
Kinnosuke Nakamura He was 21, 64 years old when he died
Hizuru Takachiho She was 21, 83 years old when she died
Ryūtarō Ōtomo He was 42, 73 years old when he died

The Crimson Peacock Crew

Name Department
The Crimson Peacock poster
The Crimson Peacock (70 years)

  • Release day: Friday, July 02, 1954
  • Runtime: 271 minutes