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A manipulative woman convinces her samurai husband to murder his 16th-century feudal lord in this fine Japanese adaptation of Shakespeare's "Macbeth".
Original Release
01/15/1957
US Release
01/15/1957
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Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Toshirô Mifune | Taketoki Washizu / Taketori Washizu |
| Isuzu Yamada | Lady Asaji Washizu |
| Takashi Shimura | Noriyasu Odagura |
| Akira Kubo | Yoshiteru Miki |
| Hiroshi Tachikawa | Kunimaru Tsuzuki |
| Minoru Chiaki | Yoshiaki Miki |
| Takamaru Sasaki | Kuniharu Tsuzuki |
| Gen Shimizu | Washizu samurai |
| Kokuten Kôdô | Military Commander |
| Kichijirô Ueda | Washizu's workman |
Directors
Writers
Hideo Oguni, Shinobu Hashimoto, Ryûzô Kikushima, Akira Kurosawa, William Shakespeare
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Toshirô Mifune | Taketoki Washizu / Taketori Washizu |
| Isuzu Yamada | Lady Asaji Washizu |
| Takashi Shimura | Noriyasu Odagura |
| Akira Kubo | Yoshiteru Miki |
| Hiroshi Tachikawa | Kunimaru Tsuzuki |
| Minoru Chiaki | Yoshiaki Miki |
| Takamaru Sasaki | Kuniharu Tsuzuki |
| Gen Shimizu | Washizu samurai |
| Kokuten Kôdô | Military Commander |
| Kichijirô Ueda | Washizu's workman |
| Eiko Miyoshi | Old Woman at castle |
| Chieko Naniwa | Old Ghost Woman |
| Nakajirô Tomita | Second Military Commander / Military Commander #2 |
| Yû Fujiki | Washizu samurai |
| Sachio Sakai | Washizu samurai |
| Shin Ôtomo | Washizu samurai |
| Yoshio Tsuchiya | Washizu samurai |
| Yoshio Inaba | Third Military Commander / Military Commander #3 |
| Takeo Oikawa | Miki party member |
| Akira Tani | Washizu soldier |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Akira Kurosawa | Producer |
| Sôjirô Motoki | Producer |
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