Whirlwind (1964 film)
Whirlwind | |
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Directed by | Hiroshi Inagaki |
Screenplay by | Hiroshi Inagaki Takeshi Kimura |
Produced by | Tomoyuki Tanaka |
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Cinematography | Kazuo Yamada |
Edited by | Koichi Iwashita |
Music by | Akira Ifukube Kan Ishii |
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Release date | 1964 |
Running time | 108 minutes |
Country | Japan |
Language | Japanese |
Whirlwind (士魂魔道 大竜巻, Shikonmado - Dai tatsumaki) is a 1964 Japanese historical drama film. It was directed by Hiroshi Inagaki. The film is set during the seventeenth century and is about the aftermath of the Siege of Osaka.[1][2][3][4]
Synopsis[]
In the 17th century, after the fall of Osaka to the forces of Shogun Tokugawa Ieyasu several survivors of the Toyotomi clan try to deliver a young prince to safety. They are betrayed by other survivors who want to enrich themselves under the pretext of re-establishing their clan.[5]
Cast[]
- Yosuke Natsuki as Jubei
- Yuriko Hoshi as Princess Kozato
- Toshiro Mifune as Lord Akashi
- Makoto Satō as the cook
- Akihiko Hirata Ryutaro Inoue
References[]
- ^ "Shikonmado - Dai tatsumaki". 26 July 1968 – via IMDb.
- ^ "士魂魔道 大竜巻". Kinema Junpo. Retrieved 27 December 2020.
- ^ 『日本特撮・幻想映画全集』 勁文社、1997 p.152 ISBN 4766927060
- ^ "士魂魔道 大竜巻". Agency for Cultural Affairs. Retrieved 27 December 2020.
- ^ "Whirlwind - 1964 Remastered".
External links[]
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Categories:
- Japanese-language films
- 1964 films
- 1960s historical films
- Japanese films
- Japanese historical films
- Japanese action films
- Jidaigeki films
- Japanese black-and-white films
- Films set in Osaka
- Films set in the 1610s
- Films directed by Hiroshi Inagaki
- Films produced by Tomoyuki Tanaka
- Films scored by Akira Ifukube
- Toho films
- Historical action films
- 1960s Japanese film stubs