Throne of Blood - 1957
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Throne of Blood

Updated: 18 Jul 2022
Directors:
Akira Kurosawa Shinobu Hashimoto Ryûzô Kikushima Akira Kurosawa Hideo Oguni Akira Kurosawa Sôjirô Motoki Masaru Satô Asakazu Nakai Akira Kurosawa Yoshirô Muraki William Shakespeare Ichirô Minawa Yoshirô Muraki Masanori Kobayashi Yoshiko Matsumoto Junjirô Yamada Fumio Yanoguchi Masanao Uehara Eiji Tsuburaya
Actors:
Toshirō Mifune Isuzu Yamada Akira Kubo Takashi Shimura Minoru Chiaki Hiroshi Tachikawa Takamaru Sasaki Gen Shimizu Kokuten Kôdô Kichijirô Ueda Eiko Miyoshi Chieko Naniwa Yû Fujiki Yoshio Tsuchiya Yutaka Sada Yoshio Inaba Takeshi Katô Hitoshi Takagi Isao Kimura Seiji Miyaguchi Nobuo Nakamura Nakajirô Tomita Sachio Sakai Shin Ôtomo Seijirô Onda Senkichi Ômura Akira Tani Ikio Sawamura Takeo Oikawa Seijirô Onda Shinpei Takagi Masao Masuda Shirô Tsuchiya Takeo Matsushita Jun Ôtomo Michiya Higuchi Shôbun Inoue Gorô Sakurai Kamayuki Tsubono Fuminori Ôhashi
Genre:
History, Drama
Country: no data
Year: 1957
Returning to their lord's castle, samurai warriors Washizu and Miki 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, presses him to speed up the rest of the spirit's prophecy by murdering his lord and usurping his place. Director Akira Kurosawa's resetting of William Shakespeare's "Macbeth" in feudal Japan is one of his most acclaimed films.
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over 4 years ago
Yes, I watched everything on the subject that I could lay my hands on. Kurosawa’s version was grandiose, in my opinion. It’s my favorite movie adaptation.
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over 4 years ago
1950s #Japanese film version called SPIDER CASTLE... Recommended.
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