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| Genre/Form: | Film and video adaptations |
|---|---|
| Named Person: | William Shakespeare |
| Material Type: | Videorecording |
| Document Type: | Visual material |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Akira Kurosawa; Hideo Oguni; Shinobu Hasimoto; Ryuzo Kikishima; Asaichi Nakai; Masaru Sato; Toshiro Mifune; Isuzu Yamada; Takashi Shimura; Minoru Chiaki; William Shakespeare; Toho (Firm) |
| ISBN: | 0780013557 9780780013551 |
| OCLC Number: | 52862076 |
| Language Note: | In Japanese with English subtitles. |
| Notes: | Original release title in Japan: Kumonosu-jo. Original release title in U.S.: Throne of Blood. Based on Shakespeare's Macbeth. |
| Credits: | Camera, Asaichi Nakai; music, Masaru Sato. |
| Cast: | (Taketoki Washizu) Toshiro Mifune, (Asaji, his wife) Isuzu Yamada, (Noriyasu Odagura) Takashi Shimura, (Yoshiaki Miki) Minoru Chiaki, (Yoshiteru, his son) Akira Kubo, (Kuniharu Tsuzuki) Takamaru Sasaki, (Kunimaru, his son) Yoichi Tachikawa, (weird woman) Chieko Naniwa. |
| Description: | 1 videocassette (105 min.) : sd., b&w ; 1/2 in. |
| Details: | VHS. |
| Other Titles: | Kumonosu-jo. Kumonosu jo Macbeth. |
| Responsibility: | [produced by] Toho ; directed by Akira Kurosawa ; screenplay by Hideo Oguni, Shinobu Hasimoto, Ryuzo Kikushima, Akira Kurosawa. |
Abstract:
Set in medieval Japan during a period of feudal conflict. Tells the tragic story of an ambitious warlord who is destroyed by his wife's murderous greed and his own all-consuming desire for power.
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