Film
The Men Who Tread on the Tiger's Tail
1952 · 59m · Drama · History · Thriller
- IMDb
- 6.7
- Rotten Tomatoes
- 86%
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Overview
A fugitive lord and his six retainers disguise themselves as monks to bluff their way through a hostile checkpoint.
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Cast
Denjirō Ōkōchi
Benkei
Susumu Fujita
Togashi
Kenichi Enomoto
Porter
Masayuki Mori
Kamei
Takashi Shimura
Kataoka
Akitake Kōno
Ise
Yoshio Kosugi
Suruga
Dekao Yokoo
Hidachibo
Hanshiro Iwai
Yoshitsune
Yasuo Hisamatsu
Kajiwara's Messenger
Sōji Kiyokawa
Togashi's Messenger
Crew
- Akira KurosawaWriter · Director · Screenplay
- Motohiko ItōProducer
- Takeo ItōDirector of Photography
- Tadashi HattoriOriginal Music Composer
- Toshio GotoEditor
Media
Details
- Release date
- April 24, 1952
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 59m
- Genres
- Drama, History, Thriller, Adventure
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