5.9Story
Akira Kurosawa’s only television work—a lyrical documentary that follows a thoroughbred from birth and training to the Japan Derby—framed by a grandfather’s narration to his grandson about the fading bond between people and horses.
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Cast
Crew
- Directed by
- Akira Kurosawa, Ryō Kinoshita
- Written by
- Akira Kurosawa, Ryō Kinoshita
- Produced by
- Yōichi Matsue, Tatsuhiko Goto
- Music by
- Masaru Satō
Everyone
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Facts
August 31, 1970 · 1 h 13 min · Documentary, TV Movie
- Released
- August 31, 1970
- Runtime
- 1 h 13 min
- Genres
- Documentary, TV Movie
- Original language
- Japanese
- Made in
- Japan