Description
We could say that Sleepy Eyes of Death: The Chinese Jade made a mark after its theatrical release, reaping huge box office sales.
This film was released in 1963 and people were looking forward to that day.
The cast of this film (Raizô Ichikawa, Tamao Nakamura, Chitose Maki, Gen Kimura, Hideo Kuroki) has had to spend long months traveling and shooting with all the effort that this implies.
The person we can consider the leader of this entire project is Tokuzo Tanaka. With a lot of effort he has managed to lead and coordinate an entire team in order to create an incredible film for his viewers.
82 min. is the length of the movie.
The cinema of Japan is known worldwide and this film from that country could not be less.
The script was created by Seiji Hoshikawa, Renzaburô Shibata.
When behind a film there is a production company as important as Daiei Studios, it shows in the results.
The key moments of a film must be accompanied by a soundtrack or songs that go according to the moment and that has been taken care of Taichirô Kosugi.
The symmetry, the lights, the frames ... all these elements are very important for a cinematographer who in this one has almost been Chisi Makiura.
Each person has their tastes regarding what type of feature films they like to see, but without a doubt, if you like the genre Drama, Action, you have to see this movie.