Movie

Mastermind

Released: September 10, 1976 (1976)

Runtime: 86 minutes

Genres: Comedy, Thriller

Zero Mostel plays an inspector on the trail of criminals who have captured a robot called Chatze(sp?) played by Felix Silas. The inspector has delusions that he is a great Samurai warrior and the movie flashes back and forth between present day and ancient times.

Main Cast (Top 10 billed, oldest first)

Zero Mostel as Inspector Hoku Ichihara
Age at release: 61
Phil Leeds as Israeli Agent #2
Age at release: 60
Frankie Sakai as Captain Yamada (as Furankî Sakai)
Age at release: 47
Bradford Dillman as Jabez Link
Age at release: 46
Sorrell Booke as Max Engstorm
Age at release: 46
Keiko Kishi as Nikki Kono
Age at release: 44
Felix Silla as Schatzi
Age at release: 39
Gawn Grainger as Nigel Crouchback
Age at release: 38
Zaldy Zshornack as Officer Abe
Age at release: Unknown
Kicki Taki as The Monk
Age at release: Unknown

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Tetsu Nakamura as Mr. Hiruta (as Satoshi Nakamura)
Age at release: 67
Herbert Berghof as Professor Klaus
Age at release: 66
Renate Mannhardt as Bertha Tors
Age at release: 55
Wataru Ōmae as Kozo (as Kin Omae)
Age at release: 42
Chikako Natsumi as Yoko Hara
Age at release: Unknown
Larry Ohashi as Police Commissioner
Age at release: Unknown
Masanobu Wada as Hori
Age at release: Unknown