Throne of Blood
蜘蛛巣城by Akira Kurosawa1h501957Japan
Recommended byStanley Kubrick, Christoph Hochhäusler, Agnieszka Holland, Nicole Garcia
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A war-hardened general, egged on by his ambitious wife, works to fulfill a prophecy that he would become lord of Spider's Web Castle.
Credits
- Production Compagny : Toho Company
- Photo Director : Asakazu Nakai
- Director : Akira Kurosawa
- Scenario : Akira Kurosawa, Ryuzo Kikushima, Hideo Oguni, Shinobu Hashimoto
- Editing : Akira Kurosawa
- Producer : Akira Kurosawa, Shojiro Motoki
- Set Decoration : Yoshirō Muraki
- Sound Recorder : Fumio Yanoguchi, Ichirô Minawa, Masanao Uehara
- Original Music : Masaru Satô
- Original Work Author : William Shakespeare
- Costume Design : Kôhei Ezaki
Technical details
- Printed format : 35 mm
- Sound mix : Stéréo 2.0
- Year of production : 1957
- French release date : 1 juillet 1961
- Category : Feature film
- Color : Black and White
- Language : Japanese
Bonus archives
- See special featureBlow Up - ARTE : Akira Kurosawa par Thierry Jousse
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This film is part of the Cinematographic movement
"L’âge d’or des studios japonais"