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Akihiro Miwa in Advertising Still from "Black Lizard" (1968)

Akihiro Miwa in Advertising Still from "Kuro tokage" (1968)

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"Black Lizard" (1968) is the English name for Japanese film "Kuro tokage" (1968). A synopsis of the film from its IMDB page reads: "Japanese sixties comedy featuring a cunning female jewel thief named Black Lizard who tries to kidnap Sanaye, a wealthy jeweler's beautiful daughter as part of a plot to steal the jeweler's expensive "Star of Egypt" diamond. To thwart the planned kidnapping, the jeweler hires Japan's number one detective, the brilliant Akechi."

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Item Information:

Identifier
6h440s74r
Collection
Transas City Photographs (1950-2000)
Institution
Transas City
Creator(s)
Fukasaku, Kinji
Contributor(s)
Mishima, Yukio
Edogawa, Rampo
Narusawa, Masashige
Publisher
Shochiku Company
Shôchiku Eiga
Date Issued
circa 1968
Jul. 1969
Genre
Advertisements
Ephemera
Photographs
Subject(s)
Akihiro Maruyama
Akihiro Miwa
Black Lizard
Kuro Tokage
Places
Japan
Topic(s)
Actors
Asian LGBTQ+ people
BIPOC
Drag
Female impersonators
Female impersonators in motion pictures
Film
Japanese
LGBTQ+ people of color
Resource Type
Still Image
Analog Format
Color
Language
English
Related URL
http://transascity.org/miwa-akihiro/
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