The Claws of the Divine Beast

The Claws of the Divine Beast (1980) is a mystery, tv movie directed by Seijun Suzuki rated 6.0/10.

Based on a mystery by Taiwanese-Japanese author Chin Shun-shin. After two elderly men in Yokohama quarrel over a Tang dynasty artifact, one of the men turns up dead with mysterious claw marks across his face. A detective takes up the case, and uncovers secrets dating back to war crimes committed during Japan’s invasion of China in WWII.