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Red Lion (1969)

Original title: 赤毛

1969-10-10 · 1h 55m · JA
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Impersonating an Imperial Army officer by wearing a "red lion's mane", a poor servant returns to his village after 10 years of absence to end the village's suffering caused by corrupt officials.

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Sakae HirosawaWriterKihachi OkamotoDirector

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Toshirō MifuneToshirō MifuneGonzoShima IwashitaShima IwashitaTomiEtsushi TakahashiEtsushi TakahashiIchinose HanzoMinori TeradaMinori TeradaSanjiNobuko OtowaNobuko OtowaOharuYūko MochizukiYūko MochizukiUmeJitsuko YoshimuraJitsuko YoshimuraOyouKawai OkadaKawai OkadaOsodeShigeru KōyamaShigeru KōyamaStaff Chief AragakiHideyo AmamotoHideyo AmamotoDr. GensaiTokue HanazawaTokue HanazawaKomatoraShin KishidaShin KishidaSecretary Sokichi

Keywords

Sword fightImperial japan

Movie DNA

Genre affinityAction · ComedyTheme affinitySword Fight · Imperial JapanDialogue densityComedyPacingActionDirector preference217381Actor preference204761 · 356948 · 173565

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What is Red Lion about?

Impersonating an Imperial Army officer by wearing a "red lion's mane", a poor servant returns to his village after 10 years of absence to end the village's suffering caused by corrupt officials.

How long is Red Lion?

Red Lion has a runtime of 115 minutes.