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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 · 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.
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.
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.
Nov 1, 2010 · Our film club feature this month is Kurosawa’s 1945 film The Men Who Tread on the Tiger’s Tail, which was the last of Kurosawa’s wartime works (although only released after the war). Despite being only about an hour long, the film is perhaps the most discussed of Kurosawa’s early films.
A routed Japanese general, Yoshitsune (Hanshiro Iwai), and his group of loyal retainers are forced to flee from Yoshitsune's own traitorous brother. En route to a safe zone, Yoshitsune and his ...
Jan 17, 2021 · The film, which in English also goes by titles like They Who Step on the Tiger’s Tail, follows the historical military commander Yoshitsune Minamoto’s (1159-1189) escape after being betrayed by his brother. Minamoto and his group disguise as travelling monks and attempt to cross the border.
