Legacy of the 500,000 (1963): Cast
Legacy of the 500,000 is a 1963 adventure drama starring Toshirô Mifune as Takeichi Matsuo, Yuriko Hoshi and Tatsuya Nakadai. It runs 1 hour 37 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 37m (97 min)
- Original language
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Japanese - Studio
- Takarazuka Eiga Company Ltd.
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Legacy of the 500,000 About?
The premise of Legacy of the 500,000 without spoilers.
During World War II, Japan ships a cache of gold to the Philippines, but after the conflict the treasure disappears in Manila Bay. Former soldier Takeichi Matsuo, now a business executive, is approached by Mintsura Gunji, the head of a powerful corporation, who commissions him on a strategic mission to travel to the Philippines and recover the lost gold.
Legacy of the 500,000 Themes & Keywords
· 49 tags- voice over
- year 1942
- world war two
- airplane
- philippines
- manila philippines
- gold
- gold coin
- year 1945
- end of world war two
- 1960s
- restaurant
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- flashback
- thunderstorm
- rifle
- boat
- sea
- cigarette smoking
- shooting
- storm
- sos
- shark
- jeep
- medicine
- cannibalism
- river
- bridge
- rope bridge
- tent
- tribe
- campfire
- dance
- digging
- helmet
- soldier's helmet
- tied to a tree
- cave
- human bones
- raft
- death
- slapped in the face
- grave
- beach
- betrayal
- radio
- epic action
- epic adventure
- epic drama
- directed by star
Legacy of the 500,000 Cast & Characters
Toshirô Mifune leads the cast as Takeichi Matsuo, with Yuriko Hoshi as Masako Matsuo and Tatsuya Nakadai as Mitsura Gunji.
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Toshirô Mifune as Takeichi Matsuo - Yuriko Hoshi as Masako Matsuo
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Tatsuya Nakadai as Mitsura Gunji -
Tatsuya Mihashi as Captain Keigo Gunji
Also Starring in Legacy of the 500,000
· 10 more- Tsutomu Yamazaki Tsukuda
- Mie Hama Igorot Native
- Sachio Sakai Igarashi, Keigo Gunji's driver
- Yoshio Tsuchiya Yamazaki
- Yoshifumi Tajima Yasumoto
- Tetsu Nakamura
- Keiko Yamada Woman at bakery
- F.J. Horning Foreigner with cigar
- Evie King Foreigner's wife
- Michio Hayashi Clark
Legacy of the 500,000 Also Known As
5 alternative titles, including “L'héritage des 500 000” and “Gojuman-nin no isan”.
- Also known as
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- L'héritage des 500 000
- Gojuman-nin no isan
- 000
- 五十万人的遗产
- 五十萬人的遺產
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Legacy of the 500,000 FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Legacy of the 500,000, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Legacy of the 500,000?
Legacy of the 500,000 runs 1 hour 37 minutes (97 minutes).
When was Legacy of the 500,000 released?
Legacy of the 500,000 was released on April 18, 1963.
Who is in the cast of Legacy of the 500,000?
Legacy of the 500,000 stars Toshirô Mifune as Takeichi Matsuo, Yuriko Hoshi as Masako Matsuo and Tatsuya Nakadai as Mitsura Gunji, among 14 credited actors.
Does Legacy of the 500,000 have a post-credit scene?
No. Legacy of the 500,000 has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is Legacy of the 500,000 in?
The original language of Legacy of the 500,000 is Japanese.
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