Where to watch Who is in the Background? (1959) in the UK
Who is in the Background? (1959) is not currently listed on any UK streaming, rental, or purchase service. Last verified on 15 May 2026 by ScreenSearch.
Based on the original work of Yasunori Kawauchi of "Moonlight Mask", this is the second in the "Ginza Whirlwind Child (Mitsutogai)" series in which Asahi Kobayashi plays an active role in the death of a divine ghost in a skillful disguise. Takuya Nikaido appears in Kobe and approaches the mystery of the fake bill case.
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Cast & crew
Top-billed cast in Who is in the Background?.
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Akira Kobayashi -
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Ichirō Sugai -
Ryōhei Uchida -
Kenjiro Uemura
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