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The Men Who Tread on the Tiger's Tail (Japanese: 虎の尾を踏む男達, Hepburn: Tora no O o Fumu Otokotachi) is a 1945 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.
Dec 8, 2020 · A 1952 Japanese film by Akira Kurosawa based on a legendary twelfth-century incident. Watch online or download the black and white drama of samurai disguised as monks.
- 59 min
The Men Who Tread on the Tiger's Tail: Directed by Akira Kurosawa. With Denjirô Ôkôchi, Susumu Fujita, Ken'ichi Enomoto, Masayuki Mori. A Japanese general and his men disguise themselves as monks in order to pass an enemy border patrol.
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- Adventure, Drama, Thriller
- Akira Kurosawa
- 1960-02-28
The Men Who Tread on the Tiger's Tail. A routed Japanese general, Yoshitsune (Hanshiro Iwai), and his group of loyal retainers are forced to flee from Yoshitsune's own traitorous...
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- Hanshiro Iwai
- Akira Kurosawa
- Drama, Adventure
The Men Who Tread on the Tiger’s Tail. The fourth film from Akira Kurosawa is based on a legendary twelfth-century incident in which the lord Yoshitsune and a group of samurai retainers dressed as monks in order to pass through a dangerous enemy checkpoint.
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Articles & Reviews. Brief Synopsis. In medieval Japan, a feudal lord undertakes a perilous mission to put his brother's soul to rest. Cast & Crew. Read More. Akira Kurosawa. Director. Denjiro Okochi. Benkei. Susumu Fujita. Togashi. Takashi Shimura. Kataoka. Aritake Kono. Ise. Yoshio Kosugi. Suruga. Film Details. Also Known As.
The Men Who Tread on the Tiger's Tail is a 1945 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.