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    Kumonosu-jô

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    1957     Action drama    
    Japan
    1h 50min
    Original language: Japanese

    Returning to their lord's castle, samurai warriors Washizu (Toshirô Mifune) and Miki (Minoru Chiaki) are waylaid by a spirit who predicts their futures. When the first part of the spirit's prophecy comes true, Washizu's scheming wife, Asaji (Isuzu Yamada), presses him to speed up the rest of the spirit's prophecy by murdering his lord and usurping his place.

    Directed byAkira Kurosawa
    Written byHideo Oguni, Shinobu Hashimoto
    CompanyBrandon FilmsBrandon FilmsBrandon Films

    Starring

    Toshirô Mifune
    Isuzu Yamada
    Takashi Shimura
    Akira Kubo
    Hiroshi Tachikawa
    Minoru Chiaki
    Takamaru Sasaki
    Gen Shimizu
    Kokuten Kôdô
    Kichijirô Ueda
    Eiko Miyoshi
    Chieko Naniwa
    Nakajirô Tomita
    Yû Fujiki
    Sachio Sakai
    Shin Ôtomo
    Yoshio Tsuchiya
    Yoshio Inaba
    Takeo Oikawa
    Akira Tani
    Ikio Sawamura
    Yutaka Sada
    Seijirô Onda
    Shinpei Takagi
    Masao Masuda
    Takeo Matsushita
    Jun Ôtomo
    Kamayuki Tsubono
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