Legacy of the 500,000 (1963)
五十万人の遺産
During World War II, Japan sends gold to the Phillipines. After the war, the gold is lost in the bay of Manille. Former soldier Takeichi Matsuo is now working as a business executive. He meets Mintsura Gunji, the boss of a large company, who offers him to go to the Philippines and bring back the gold.
- Date of release
- 1963-04-18
- TMDB
- 6.9 / 10 (7)
- Runtime
- 1h 37m
- Genres
- Adventure, Action, Drama
- Director
- Toshirō Mifune
Casting
- Toshirō Mifune — Takeichi Matsuo
- Tatsuya Mihashi — Captain Keigo Gunji
- Tsutomu Yamazaki — Tsukuda
- Mie Hama — Igorot Native
- Yuriko Hoshi — Masako Matsuo
- Yoshio Tsuchiya — Yamazaki
- Sachio Sakai — Igarashi, Keigo Gunji's driver
- Yoshibumi Tajima — Yasumoto
- Tetsu Nakamura
- Keiko Yamada — Woman at bakery
- F.J. Horning — Foreigner with cigar
- Evie King — Foreigner's wife
Interesting facts
Legacy of the 500,000 is a 1963 Japanese epic action film directed by Toshiro Mifune and co-edited by Akira Kurosawa, with special effects by Eiji Tsuburaya. The film stars Mifune, Tatsuya Mihashi, Tsutomu Yamazaki, Sachio Sakai, Yoshio Tsuchiya, Yoshifumi Tajima, Tatsuya Nakadai, Mie Hama and Yuriko Hoshi. It was also Mifune Productions' first feature film.
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