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The Men Who Tread on the Tiger's Tail

1945 · 59 min

Directed by Akira Kurosawa. Written by Akira Kurosawa. Starring Denjirō Ōkōchi, Susumu Fujita, Kenichi Enomoto, Masayuki Mori.

A fugitive lord and his six retainers disguise themselves as monks to bluff their way through a hostile checkpoint.

Critics 86% · audiences 59% · streaming on Philo, Criterion Channel, Plex

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