Kurama Tengu: The Tale of a Government Thief
鞍馬天狗 御用盗異聞
Synopsis
The third film in the "Kurama Tengu" series starring Azuma Chiyonosuke, based on the original work by Osaragi Jiro. The staff remains the same as in the previous film, "Kurama Tengu Kakubei Shishi" (1951), and the cast is the same, including the lead actors Azuma Chiyonosuke, Hiyoshi Toshiyasu, and Chihara Shinobu.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Toshikazu Kono
- Screenplay & Story
- Shinji Kessoku
- Original Score
- Taichiro Kosugi
- Original Title
- 鞍馬天狗 御用盗異聞
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 1h 4m
- Production Studios
- Toei Company
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Toshikazu Kono
Shinji Kessoku, Jiro Osaragi
Taichiro Kosugi
Department Leadership Roster
Toshikazu Kono
Director
Shinji Kessoku
Screenplay
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Frequently Asked Questions About Kurama Tengu: The Tale of a Government Thief
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Kurama Tengu: The Tale of a Government Thief about?
The third film in the "Kurama Tengu" series starring Azuma Chiyonosuke, based on the original work by Osaragi Jiro. The staff remains the same as in the previous film, "Kurama Tengu Kakubei Shishi" (1951), and the cast is the same, including the lead actors Azuma Chiyonosuke, Hiyoshi Toshiyasu, and Chihara Shinobu.
Who directed Kurama Tengu: The Tale of a Government Thief?
Kurama Tengu: The Tale of a Government Thief was directed by Toshikazu Kono.
Who stars in Kurama Tengu: The Tale of a Government Thief?
The principal cast of Kurama Tengu: The Tale of a Government Thief includes Chiyonosuke Azuma, Toshiyasu Hiyoshi, Yoshio Yoshida, Kensaku Hara, Shinobu Chihara.
When was Kurama Tengu: The Tale of a Government Thief released and how long is it?
Kurama Tengu: The Tale of a Government Thief was released in 1957 with a total runtime of 1h 4m.
Who composed the musical score for Kurama Tengu: The Tale of a Government Thief?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Kurama Tengu: The Tale of a Government Thief was composed by Taichiro Kosugi.
Is Kurama Tengu: The Tale of a Government Thief based on a book or true story?
Kurama Tengu: The Tale of a Government Thief is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Jiro Osaragi".