Quick facts
- Released
- November 24, 1957
- Runtime
- 109 min
- IMDb
- tt0379760
- Country
- Japan
- Language
- Japanese
- Studio
- Toei Company
Cast
Takashi Shimura
Banno
Shinjirō Ehara
Yamaguchi
Kokuten Kōdō
Eiji Okada
Shimano
Eijirō Tōno
Chōko Iida
Kane Ishigaki
Jiro Takagi
Newspaper Reporter A
Yoshi Katō
Sunaga
Shin Tonomura
Kusaka
Yoshifumi Tachibana
Yui
Ei Iwagami
Ishigaki
Jun Mita
Takada
Koji Takishima
Nakatsu
Kazuo Nakano
Oyama
Takashi Kanda
Tachibana
Rinichi Yamamoto
Kawamura
Shiko Saito
Director Yoshikawa
Kentaro Taki
Director Ueda
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Frequently asked questions
- 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.
- Who directed The Eleventh Hour?
- The Eleventh Hour was directed by Tomu Uchida.
- Who stars in The Eleventh Hour?
- The Eleventh Hour stars Takashi Shimura, Shinjirō Ehara, Kokuten Kōdō, Eiji Okada.
- When was The Eleventh Hour released?
- The Eleventh Hour is a 1957 action, drama film.
- Where can I watch The Eleventh Hour?
- You can watch The Eleventh Hour with full details, cast, and streaming options on 3eyedraven.