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Released Date: 27 April 1948
Running Time: 98 minutes Color: Black and White Screen Format :Standard Toshro Mifune, who makes his first appearance in a Kurosawa film, is given a supporting role for the intriguing facial expressions shown in his frrst movie appearance in "Gimiei No Hate" (directed by Senkichi Tahiguchi, Toho, 1947). As the filming progressed, Mifune, with his swift reactions and fine sensibilities, allowed Kurosawa to surpass his original concept for the film. Kurosawa later described Mifune as an ideal actor to work with. Both director and actor, Iater to gain world-wide attention, encounter their destinies through this film. |
