Movie film of famous detective Kosuke Kindaichi discovered, released 70 years ago, location unknown. What was found was a 16mm film of ``The Devil Comes and Blows the Flute,'' a movie released in 1954 based on the novel by Masashi Yokomizo.
The film has been donated to a distribution company, and restoration work is being considered to make it available to the public. The whereabouts of many films from the 1950s are unknown, and although the script for this film remained, the footage could not be confirmed.