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The Men Who Tread on the Tiger's Tail (1952) · Cineora

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AN AKIRA KUROSAWA FILM

The Men Who Tread on the Tiger's Tail

195259mMovie

AdventureDramaHistory

IMDb6.7/ 10 · 5K votes

THE STORY

A fugitive lord and his six retainers disguise themselves as monks to bluff their way through a hostile checkpoint.

Tense
Bittersweet
Period piece
Friendship

Pace: Measured
Intensity: Mild
Complexity: Easy watch

Good for a quick watch and talking about after.

DirectorAkira Kurosawa

FormatFeature film

TMDB6.7 / 10

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The people behind the story

Top cast

Denjirō ŌkōchiBenkei

Susumu FujitaTogashi

Kenichi EnomotoPorter

Masayuki MoriKamei

Takashi ShimuraKataoka

Akitake KōnoIse

Yoshio KosugiSuruga

Dekao YokooHidachibo

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