Summary During the Second World War, Takeichi Matsuo had participated in hiding a huge cache of gold in the Phillippine mountains. Years after the war, he is kidnapped by Mitsura and Keigo Gunji, brothers who want Matsuo to lead them to the still-buried gold. Matsuo, who is tormented by the memories of the half-million Japanese who died in the Phillippines during the war, wants to make off with the gold and return it to the Japanese people. But of course the Gunji brothers have other ideas. View more details
Directed : Toshirô Mifune
Written : Ryûzô Kikushima
Stars : Toshirô Mifune Mie Hama Tatsuya Mihashi Tsutomu Yamazaki
Genres : Action Adventure Drama
Release date : Apr 27, 1963
Countries of origin : Japan
Language : English Japanese
Filming locations : Manila, Philippines
Production companies : Toho Mifune Productions Co. Ltd. Takarazuka Motion Picture Company Ltd.
Summary During the Second World War, Takeichi Matsuo had participated in hiding a huge cache of gold in the Phillippine mountains. Years after the war, he is kidnapped by Mitsura and Keigo Gunji, brothers who want Matsuo to lead them to the still-buried gold. Matsuo, who is tormented by the memories of the half-million Japanese who died in the Phillippines during the war, wants to make off with the gold and return it to the Japanese people. But of course the Gunji brothers have other ideas. View more details
Genres : Action Adventure Drama
Release date : Apr 27, 1963
Countries of origin : Japan
Language : English Japanese
Filming locations : Manila, Philippines
Production companies : Toho Mifune Productions Co. Ltd. Takarazuka Motion Picture Company Ltd.