Taira Clan Saga

Name: Taira Clan Saga
Director: Kenji Mizoguchi
Released: 1955
Duration: 108 min
Rating: 7.2
Cast: Narutoshi Hayashi, Raizô Ichikawa, Tatsuya Ishiguro, Michiyo Kogure, Yoshiko Kuga

1955 · 108 MIN · IMDB 7.2 · 1,124 VOTES · DIR. Kenji Mizoguchi

Overview

Japan, 1137. The Taira family, a samurai clan, becomes involved in the disputes between Emperor Toba and the monks of Mount Hiei.

Dialogue Timeline — 952 lines

A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE

00:00:13 Until the 12th century, the nobility and the priesthood

00:04:29 War and drought are coming!

00:08:54 We are sorry!

00:13:25 Use the money to buy sake

00:17:06 It's our fate, some say, to be born and to die...

00:22:31 It is not appropriate! A young man of your rank

00:26:26 You are a noble, but you work?

00:29:43 Are you the son of Tadamori?

00:32:38 and visited her often at night.

00:37:42 a commoner doesn't have the right to touch them.

00:42:37 What happened here? Speak!

00:47:55 Tell him that I am innocent!

00:53:06 This decision was taken by the retired Emperor.

00:55:53 We leave on campaign. Warn the men.

00:58:59 The Court, the nobles, depend on the samurai

01:03:04 My father requested it for you.

01:08:41 Are you jealous?

01:12:48 But I am the only guilty party!

01:18:26 and you, my husband.

01:23:01 Let's carry the palanquins into the City.

01:28:54 Your mother is here.

01:33:01 I am an illegitimate child.

01:36:57 If you touch either of them

01:42:55 From the French by Daniel JEAN

Cast & Characters

Narutoshi Hayashi Taira Torodai Raizô Ichikawa Taira Kiyomori Tatsuya Ishiguro Fujiwara no Tokinobu Michiyo Kogure Yasuko Yoshiko Kuga Tokiko Akitake Kôno Heiroku Tamao Nakamura Shigeko Shunji Natsume Emperor Toba Mitsusaburô Ramon Ryokan Kunitarô Sawamura Joku

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed952

Dialogue density8.8 lines / min

First line00:00:13

Final line01:42:55

Production Record

DirectorKenji Mizoguchi

LanguageJapanese

IMDb votes1,124