Vendetta of a Samurai
荒木又右衛門 決闘鍵屋の辻
Synopsis
Mataemon Araki, a renowned swordsman, helps a young man find vengeance.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Kazuo Mori
- Screenplay & Story
- Akira Kurosawa
- Original Score
- Goro Nishi
- Original Title
- 荒木又右衛門 決闘鍵屋の辻
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 1h 22m
- Production Studios
- TOHO
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Kazuo Mori
Akira Kurosawa
Goro Nishi
Kazuo Yamasaki
Sōjirō Motoki
Department Leadership Roster
Kazuo Mori
Director
Akira Kurosawa
Writer
Kazuo Yamasaki
Director of Photography
Goro Nishi
Original Music Composer
Takashi Matsuyama
Production Design
Sōjirō Motoki
Producer
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Frequently Asked Questions About Vendetta of a Samurai
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Vendetta of a Samurai about?
Mataemon Araki, a renowned swordsman, helps a young man find vengeance.
Who directed Vendetta of a Samurai?
Vendetta of a Samurai was directed by Kazuo Mori.
Who stars in Vendetta of a Samurai?
The principal cast of Vendetta of a Samurai includes Toshirō Mifune, Yuriko Hamada, Takashi Shimura, Akihiko Katayama, Minoru Chiaki.
When was Vendetta of a Samurai released and how long is it?
Vendetta of a Samurai was released in 1952 with a total runtime of 1h 22m.
Who composed the musical score for Vendetta of a Samurai?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Vendetta of a Samurai was composed by Goro Nishi.