Throne of Blood (1957)
Returning to their lord's castle, samurai warriors Washizu and Miki 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, presses him to speed up the rest of the spirit's prophecy by murdering ...
Rating: 7.9
Genres Drama, Historical, Thriller
Original language: ja
IMDb tt0050613
Stars
Toshirō Mifune as Washizu
Isuzu Yamada as Asaji
Takashi Shimura as Miki
Kokuten Kōdō as Spirit
Creators
Akira Kurosawa (Director)
Akira Kurosawa (Producer)
Shinobu Hashimoto (Writer)
Hideo Oguni (Writer)
Masato Ide (Writer)
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