Throne of Blood
Summary: A war-hardened general, egged on by his ambitious wife, works to fulfill a prophecy that he would become lord of Spider's Web Castle.
Release Date: November 22, 1961
Genre: Drama
Director:
Akira Kurosawa
Runtime: 1 h 50 min
MPAA: Not Rated
Domestic: $ 46,808
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