The Men Who Tread on the Tiger's Tail 1952
What is The Men Who Tread on the Tiger's Tail?
The Men Who Tread on the Tiger's Tail is a 1952 Japanese period drama, history, and adventure film written and directed by Akira Kurosawa. It is based on the kabuki play Kanjincho.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 1952
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 59 minutes
- Release date
- Apr 24, 1952
- Studios
- TOHO
- Genres
- Drama, History, Thriller, Adventure
- Updated
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The Men Who Tread on the Tiger's Tail is a 1952 Japanese period drama, history, and adventure film written and directed by Akira Kurosawa. It is based on the kabuki play Kanjincho.
The film follows a fugitive lord and his six retainers as they disguise themselves as monks to bluff their way through a hostile checkpoint, running for a duration of 59 minutes.
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“A fugitive lord and his six retainers disguise themselves as monks at a hostile checkpoint.”
- Written and directed by Akira Kurosawa
- Based on the kabuki play Kanjincho
- Features a tense narrative about a fugitive lord and his retainers disguising themselves as monks
- The available sources do not provide a specific reason to skip the film.
Watch it if you want to see a period drama written and directed by Akira Kurosawa.
The tone and pacing are reflected in its classification as a drama, history, and adventure film with a runtime of 59 minutes.
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Yes, it is a period drama, history, and adventure film written and directed by Akira Kurosawa.
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The film has a runtime of 59 minutes.
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