The Crimson Plains
赤い荒野
Synopsis
The action takes place in the highlands of the Chugoku region. While the owner of the Yazaki ranch is away, a gang of villains is trying to take over the ranch, which is run by his wife alone, but then the rancher's best friend, Joji, appears and saves the day. This is one of a series of Japanese westerns starring Jo Shishido.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Haruyasu Noguchi
- Screenplay & Story
- Gan Yamazaki, Hotsuma Ando
- Original Score
- Taichiro Kosugi
- Original Title
- 赤い荒野
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 1h 25m
- Production Studios
- Nikkatsu Corporation
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Haruyasu Noguchi
Gan Yamazaki, Hotsuma Ando, Abe Yûji
Taichiro Kosugi
Department Leadership Roster
Gan Yamazaki
Screenplay
Hotsuma Ando
Screenplay
Haruyasu Noguchi
Director
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Crimson Plains
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Crimson Plains about?
The action takes place in the highlands of the Chugoku region. While the owner of the Yazaki ranch is away, a gang of villains is trying to take over the ranch, which is run by his wife alone, but then the rancher's best friend, Joji, appears and saves the day. This is one of a series of Japanese westerns starring Jo Shishido.
Who directed The Crimson Plains?
The Crimson Plains was directed by Haruyasu Noguchi.
Who stars in The Crimson Plains?
The principal cast of The Crimson Plains includes Joe Shishido, Yuji Odaka, Ryōhei Uchida, Reiko Sasamori, Yōko Minamida.
When was The Crimson Plains released and how long is it?
The Crimson Plains was released in 1961 with a total runtime of 1h 25m.
Who composed the musical score for The Crimson Plains?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Crimson Plains was composed by Taichiro Kosugi.