The Acrobats of Death (1959)
Saotome, a sword master and guard of the Shogunate, pursues the mystery of a deadly aerial weapon that is responsible for the multiple deaths in town.
Director: Yasushi Sasaki
Genre: History, Action
Runtime: 88 min
Release Date: January 9, 1959
Cast
Screenplay
- Mitsuzō Sasaki (Original Story)
- Kaneo Ikegami (Screenplay)
Music: Eiichi Yamada
Cinematography: Takeo Itō
Editing: Shintarō Miyamoto
Production: Toei Company
Country: Japan
Language: 日本語
Original Language: ja
Themes
Martial Arts Showdown, Samurai Bushido Honor and Feudal Japan, Martial Arts and Action, Samurai and Bushido: Feudal Japan, Ancient Eastern Dynasties
Keywords
samurai, circus, murder, shogun, feudal japan, ancient japan, historical comedy
More Films by Director: Yasushi Sasaki
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Acrobats of Death about?
- Saotome, a sword master and guard of the Shogunate, pursues the mystery of a deadly aerial weapon that is responsible for the multiple deaths in town.
- Who directed The Acrobats of Death?
- The Acrobats of Death was directed by Yasushi Sasaki.
- Who stars in The Acrobats of Death?
- The Acrobats of Death stars Utaemon Ichikawa, Kinya Kitaoji, Hiroko Sakuramachi, Akiko Santo, Yoshiko Sakuma, Mitsuko Miura.
- How long is The Acrobats of Death?
- The Acrobats of Death has a runtime of 1h 28m (88 minutes).
- What genre is The Acrobats of Death?
- The Acrobats of Death is a History, Action film.
- Where was The Acrobats of Death produced?
- The Acrobats of Death was produced in Japan.
- What are the themes of The Acrobats of Death?
- The themes of The Acrobats of Death include: Martial Arts Showdown, Samurai Bushido Honor and Feudal Japan, Martial Arts and Action, Samurai and Bushido: Feudal Japan, Ancient Eastern Dynasties.