Throne of Blood

== Throne of Blood (Kumonosu-jo) ==
1957, directed by Akira Kurosawa
(IMDB Link) IMDB Summary: 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.
*Toshirô Mifune - Taketoki Washizu
*Isuzu Yamada - Lady Asaji Washizu
*Takashi Shimura - Noriyasu Odagura
*Akira Kubo - Yoshiteru Miki
*Hiroshi Tachikawa - Kunimaru Tsuzuki (as Yôichi Tachikawa)
*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
*Yû Fujiki - Washizu samurai
*Sachio Sakai - Washizu samurai
*Shin Ôtomo - Washizu samurai
*Yoshio Tsuchiya - Washizu samurai
*Yoshio Inaba - Third Military Commander
*Takeo Oikawa - Miki party member
*Akira Tani - Washizu soldier
*Ikio Sawamura - Washizu soldier
*Yutaka Sada - Washizu samurai
*Seijirô Onda - Second Miki party member
*Shinpei Takagi - Commander
*Masao Masuda - Commander
*Mitsuo Asano - Washizu samurai
*Shôbun Inoue - Servant
*Asao Koike - Tsuzuki soldier
*Takeshi Katô - Guard killed by Washizu
*Hitoshi Takagi - Tsuzuki guard
*Michiya Higuchi - Tsuki guard
*Senkichi Ômura - Washizu samurai
*Gorô Sakurai - Servant
*Shirô Tsuchiya - Commander
*Takeo Matsushita - Commander
*Jun Ôtomo - Commander
*Kamayuki Tsubono - Servant
*Fuminori Ôhashi - Samurai
*Isao Kimura - Phantom samurai
*Seiji Miyaguchi - Phantom samurai
*Nobuo Nakamura - Phantom samurai
Category:Japan
Category:Samurai
Category:Ghost
Category:Ambition
Category:Treachery
Category:Shakespeare
Category:Macbeth
Category:Feudal Japan
Category:1957