Throne of Blood (1957, Akira Kurosawa)

Film Details

Rating

# 186 Throne of Blood (1957, Akira Kurosawa)

Rank

186

AKA

Kumonosu jô

Released

1957

Director

Akira Kurosawa

Starring

Toshirô Mifune, Minoru Chiaki, Isuzu Yamada, Takashi Shimura

Country

Japan

Genres

War / Drama / Action / Thriller / Period Film / Crime

Language

Japanese

Color

B&W

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