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RUNTIME
Did you know
89 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.
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Cast
Keiichirō Akagi
Shinsuke Ashida
Yūjirō Ishihara
Mie Kitahara
Yasukiyo Umeno
Joe Shishido
Shōki Fukae
Gō Kuroda
Credits
Behind the camera
- Director
- Yōichi Ushihara
- Writers
- Kei Kumai
- Languages
- Japanese
- Countries
- Japan
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Did you know?
Fun facts 🍿
Cinephile deep dive
The take
Yōichi Ushihara directs. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in Japan. Dialogue in Japanese.
Trivia
Things worth knowing
- 189 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.
- 266 years old — a genuine piece of film history.
- 3Keiichirō Akagi and Shinsuke Ashida and Yūjirō Ishihara carry the top of the cast.
- 4IMDB entry: tt7317048 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
The technical file
- Runtime
- 89 min · 1h 29m
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- JA
Also by
Yōichi Ushihara
Production companies
Who made it
Nikkatsu Corporation
JP
Key crew
- MusicTaichiro Kosugi
Release history · US
When it landed
- Theatrical1960-01-16
Also known as
International titles
- Tekkaba no kazeJP
- 鉄火場の風JP
