Movie
1957 Action drama
1h 50min
| Original title | Kumonosu-jô |
| Original lang. | Japanese |
| Country | Japan |
Returning to their lord's castle, samurai warriors Washizu (Toshirô Mifune) and Miki (Minoru Chiaki) 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 (Isuzu Yamada), presses him to speed up the rest of the spirit's prophecy by murdering his lord and usurping his place.
| Directed by | Akira Kurosawa |
| Written by | Hideo Oguni, Shinobu Hashimoto |
| Company | Brandon FilmsBrandon FilmsBrandon Films |
Starring
Toshirô Mifune
Isuzu Yamada
Takashi Shimura
Akira Kubo
Hiroshi Tachikawa
Minoru Chiaki
Takamaru Sasaki
Gen Shimizu
Kokuten Kôdô
Kichijirô Ueda
Eiko Miyoshi
Chieko Naniwa
Nakajirô Tomita
Yû Fujiki
Sachio Sakai
Shin Ôtomo
Yoshio Tsuchiya
Yoshio Inaba
Takeo Oikawa
Akira Tani
Ikio Sawamura
Yutaka Sada
Seijirô Onda
Shinpei Takagi
Masao Masuda
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