Where to watch The Castle of Sand(1974)
In the United States, The Castle of Sand is available to stream on Criterion Channel.
Where to stream The Castle of Sand
Data updated on October 10, 2026. Availability data from JustWatch.
The Castle of Sand plot summary
Two detectives are tasked to investigate the murder of an old man, found bludgeoned to death in a Tokyo rail yard.
Details
- Original title
- 砂の器
- Release date
- October 19, 1974
- Runtime
- 2h 23m
- Genres
- Crime, Mystery, Drama
- Directed by
- Yoshitarō Nomura
- Country
- Japan
- TMDB rating
- 7.3 / 10 · 61 votes
The Castle of Sand trailer
Cast
Tetsuro TambaDetective Eitaro Imanishi
Gō KatōEiro Waga
Kensaku MoritaDetective Hiroshi Yoshimura
Yoko ShimadaReiko Takagi
Karin YamaguchiSachiko Tadakoro
Shin SaburiEx-Finance Minister, Shigeki Tadokoro
Yoshi KatōChiyokichi Motoura
Kazuhide HarutaHideo Motoura
Ken OgataKenichi Miki
Seiji MatsuyamaShokichi Miki
FAQ
Where can I watch The Castle of Sand?
In the United States, The Castle of Sand is available to stream on Criterion Channel.
How long is The Castle of Sand?
The Castle of Sand runs 2h 23m (143 minutes).
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