7.4The Eleventh Hour · 1957
The Eleventh Hour (1957) is a Action / Drama film directed by Tomu Uchida, starring Takashi Shimura, Shinjirō Ehara, Kokuten Kōdō.
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7.4Overview
Based on a 1956 television feature on Japan’s national network, NHK, this is one of Uchida’s rarest films. A socially conscious drama with a contemporary backdrop, Dotanba focuses on the attempts to rescue a group of trapped miners. The title is a figure of speech — (essentially “last minute” or “eleventh hour”) — that refers to a situation of peril. The film boasts a script co-written by Uchida and Akira Kurosawa’s frequent screenwriter, Shinobu Hashimoto, and stars Kurosawa’s frequent star Takashi Shimura.
Cast
Takashi Shimura, Shinjirō Ehara, Kokuten Kōdō, Eiji Okada, Eijirō Tōno, Chōko Iida, Jiro Takagi, Yoshi Katō
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What is "The Eleventh Hour" about?
Based on a 1956 television feature on Japan’s national network, NHK, this is one of Uchida’s rarest films. A socially conscious drama with a contemporary backdrop, Dotanba focuses on the attempts to rescue a group of trapped miners. The title is a figure of speech — (essentially “last minute” or “eleventh hour”) — that refers to a situation of peril. The film boasts a script co-written by Uchida and Akira Kurosawa’s frequent screenwriter, Shinobu Hashimoto, and stars Kurosawa’s frequent star Takashi Shimura.
When was "The Eleventh Hour" released?
The Eleventh Hour was released in 1957.
Who stars in "The Eleventh Hour"?
The cast includes Takashi Shimura, Shinjirō Ehara, Kokuten Kōdō, Eiji Okada.
