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Throne Of Blood (Kumonosu Jo)

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Disc/Technical Information

Publisher : TRB
Audio : Japanese (Dolby Digital 5.1)
Subtitles : English/Chinese
Running Time : 119mins
Release Year : 1957
In-stock : YES (Usually ships within 24hrs)

(Synopsis) A transposition of Shakespeare's 'Macbeth' to medieval Japan. After a great military victory, Lords Washizu and Miki are lost in the dense Cobweb Forest, where they meet a mysterious old woman who predicts great things for Washizu and even greater things for Miki's descendants. Once out of the forest, Washizu and Miki are immediately promoted by the Emperor. Washizu, encouraged by his ambitious wife, plots to make even more of the prophecy come true, even if it means killing the Emperor ...

Director
Akira Kurosawa

Script
Akira Kurosawa
Hideo Oguni
Ryuzo Kikushima
Shinobu Hashimoto

Producer
Akira Kurosawa
Sojiro Motoki

Cast
Akifumi Inoue
Akira Kubo
Akira Tani
Chieko Naniwa
Eiko Miyoshi
Fuminori Ohashi
Gen Shimizu
Higuchi
Hiroshi Tachikawa
Hitoshi Takagi
Ikio Sawamura
Isao Kimura
Isuzu Yamada
Jun Otomo
Kaneyuki Tsubono
Kichijiro Ueda
Kokuten Kodo
Kyoro Sakurai
Masao Masuda
Minoru Chiaki
Nakajiro Tomita
Nobuo Nakamura
Sachio Sakai
Seiji Miyaguchi
Seijiro Onda
Senkichi Omura
Shin Otomo
Shinpei Takagi
Shiro Tsuchiya
Takaeo Matsushita
Takamaru Sasaki
Takashi Shimura
Takeo Obugawa
Takeshi Kato
Toshiro Mifune
Yoshio Inaba
Yoshio Tsuchiya
Yu Fujiki
Yutaka Sada

Publisher : TRB
Audio : Japanese (Dolby Digital 5.1)
Subtitles : English/Chinese
Running Time : 119mins
Release Year : 1957