Judgment: The Court Martial of the Tiger of Malaya — General Yamashita

1974 1h 30m EN

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Synopsis

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Dramatization of the trial of General Yamashita.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Philip Ahn
General Yamashita
Philip Bruns
William Devane
John Fujioka
Keye Luke
Michael McGuire
Alan Oppenheimer
Tony Perez
Dr. Velarde

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Stanley Kramer
Writers: Norman Corwin
Languages: English
Countries: United States of America

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RUNTIME

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90 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.

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ERA

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52 years old — a genuine piece of film history.

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RUNTIME

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Gary Anderson shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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CAST

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Philip Ahn and Philip Bruns and William Devane carry the top of the cast.

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0140745 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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WILD

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Only 1 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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The take

Stanley Kramer directs. Gary Anderson cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in United States of America. Dialogue in English.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

190 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.
252 years old — a genuine piece of film history.
3Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
4Editor Gary Anderson shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
5Philip Ahn and Philip Bruns and William Devane carry the top of the cast.
6IMDB entry: tt0140745 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
7Only 1 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

The technical file

Editing: Gary Anderson
Costume design: Thomas S. Dawson
Makeup / hair: Ben Nye III
Runtime: 90 min · 1h 30m
Status: Released
Original language: EN
IMDB: Judgment: The Court Martial of the Tiger of Malaya — General Yamashita (1974)