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The Men Who Tread on the Tiger's Tail

虎の尾を踏む男達 · 1945 | 59 min | Drama

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Synopsis

The Men Who Tread on the Tiger's Tail is a 1952 Japanese period drama film written and directed by Akira Kurosawa, based on the kabuki play Kanjinchō, which is in turn based on the Noh play Ataka. It depicts a famous 12th century incident in which Yoshitsune and a small group of samurai cross into enemy territory disguised as monks.

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Poster by Courtesy of Toho Company, © 1952. (Public domain).

Credits

Director
Akira Kurosawa
Screenplay
Akira Kurosawa
Director of Photography
Takeo Itō
Editor
Akira Kurosawa
Country
Japan
Studios
Toho

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Cast · 7

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Kenichi Enomoto

Susumu Fujita

Susumu Fujita

Takashi Shimura

Takashi Shimura

Yoshio Kosugi

Yoshio Kosugi

Masayuki Mori

Masayuki Mori

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