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Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: ‘The Men Who Tread on the Tiger's Tail’

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Documentary made by Toho for the Masterworks reissue of all of its Kurosawa films. This one focuses on "The Men Who Tread on the Tiger's Tail" (1945).

DirectorYoshinari Okamoto

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Cast · Directed by Yoshinari Okamoto

Masayuki Yui

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