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Drifting Detective: Tragedy in the Red Valley

1961Movie1 h 2 min

Crime
64
DecentGoodWatch score
IMDb5.8
64
DecentGoodWatch score
IMDb5.8

Summary

The great Sonny Chiba stars as Goro Saionji, a drifting thrill-seeker.

Good for

  • Friends night
  • Teens
  • Background watch

Skip it if

  • Graphic violence bothers you
  • You want something quiet and calm

Where to watch

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Cast

10 of 10

Crew

Directed by
Kinji Fukasaku
Written by
Fumio Kōnami, Yoshinari Matsubara
Music by
Masayoshi Ikeda

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Facts

June 9, 1961 · 1 h 2 min · Violence

Released
June 9, 1961
Runtime
1 h 2 min
Content
Violence
Genres
Crime, Action, Western
Original language
Japanese
Made in
Japan
Available in
1 country

Q&A

5 questions, like "Where can I stream Drifting Detective: Tragedy in the Red Valley?"

Questions about Drifting Detective: Tragedy in the Red Valley

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Drifting Detective: Tragedy in the Red Valley?

It streams in 1 other country, but not in the United States.

Is Drifting Detective: Tragedy in the Red Valley worth watching?

64
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 64 (IMDb 5.8).

Is there a sequel to Drifting Detective: Tragedy in the Red Valley?

  1. Drifting Detective: Tragedy in the Red Valley (1961)
  2. Drifting Detective: Black Wind in Harbor (1961)

Yes: it's movie 1 of 2 in its series, followed by Drifting Detective: Black Wind in Harbor (1961).

Can I half-watch Drifting Detective: Tragedy in the Red Valley?

Easy watchDemanding

Yes: it's easy to follow, with complexity at only 5 of 10, and the viewing guide calls it good for background watching.

Is Drifting Detective: Tragedy in the Red Valley in English?

Japanese

No, it was made in Japanese.