Girl with Bamboo Leaves

1969 1h 16m JA

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★10.0TMDB · 1

Synopsis

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Yasuda plays Omon, a woman using bamboo leaves as darts/blades to disable and kill her enemies.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Michiyo Yasuda
Ryōhei Uchida
Akane Kawasaki
Manami Fuji
Fujio Suga
Asao Uchida
Ryūtarō Gomi
Ryuji Kita

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Tokuzō Tanaka
Writers: Tetsurō Yoshida
Languages: Japanese
Countries: Japan

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RUNTIME

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Tight 76-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.

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ERA

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57 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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CAST

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Michiyo Yasuda and Ryōhei Uchida and Akane Kawasaki carry the top of the cast.

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0203087 — 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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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Tokuzō Tanaka directs. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in Japan. Dialogue in Japanese.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

1Tight 76-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
257 years old — a genuine piece of film history.
3Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
4Michiyo Yasuda and Ryōhei Uchida and Akane Kawasaki carry the top of the cast.
5IMDB entry: tt0203087 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
6Only 1 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.