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19871h 56m6.5(43)

The Red Spectacles

紅い眼鏡

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1987-02-07
1h 56m
JA
Released
Omnibus Promotion Requiem Studio

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Summer 1995. With the arrival of the "Age of Cats", the former Kerberos police unit is now disbanded. However one member remains, a stray dog who returns to his old roost after a three-years exile. This wild dog no longer has a master, but now the "Young Lady of Fate" will guide him on his journey.

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About The Red Spectacles

What dream are you welcoming?

Summer 1995. With the arrival of the "Age of Cats", the former Kerberos police unit is now disbanded. However one member remains, a stray dog who returns to his old roost after a three-years exile. This wild dog no longer has a master, but now the "Young Lady of Fate" will guide him on his journey. Running 116 minutes.

The Red Spectacles Cast and Characters

The cast features Shigeru Chiba (as Koichi Todome), Machiko Washio (as Midori Washio), Hideyuki Tanaka (as Soichiro Toribe), Tessyo Genda (as Bunmei Muroto), and Hideyo Amamoto (as Moongaze Ginji). Their performances are a major reason The Red Spectacles has built such a passionate audience.

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Why People Are Watching The Red Spectacles

The Red Spectacles flies under the radar but it deserves your attention. What makes it work is tight pacing that earns its twists and world-building that respects the audience's intelligence. If you enjoy Japanese storytelling that doesn't follow the same tired beats, this is the kind of film you'll end up recommending to friends.

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Where can I watch The Red Spectacles online for free?

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How long is The Red Spectacles?

The Red Spectacles runs for 116 minutes (about 1.9 hours).

Is The Red Spectacles good? What's the rating?

The Red Spectacles holds a 6.5/10 rating based on 43 reviews — a solid pick if the genre interests you.

Who is in the cast of The Red Spectacles?

The main cast includes Shigeru Chiba, Machiko Washio, Hideyuki Tanaka, and Tessyo Genda, plus a strong supporting ensemble.

Is The Red Spectacles available in Japanese?

Yes — The Red Spectacles was originally produced in Japanese and that's the version you'll stream here on Bowood.TV. English subtitles are provided when available.

When was The Red Spectacles released?

The Red Spectacles was released in 1987.

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Where can I watch The Red Spectacles for free?

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What is The Red Spectacles about?

The Red Spectacles is a Science Fiction/Mystery film. Summer 1995. With the arrival of the "Age of Cats", the former Kerberos police unit is now disbanded. However one member remains, a stray dog who returns to his old roost after a three-years exile. This wild dog no longer has a master, but now the "Young Lady of Fate" will guide him on his journey.

When was The Red Spectacles released?

The Red Spectacles was released on February 7, 1987. It has a runtime of 1h 56m. The film was produced by Omnibus Promotion Requiem Studio.

Who stars in The Red Spectacles?

The Red Spectacles stars Shigeru Chiba, Machiko Washio, Hideyuki Tanaka and Tessyo Genda. The full cast list is available in the Cast section above.

Is The Red Spectacles available in HD?

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