Kaiketsu Kurozukin
(The Black Hood)
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Movie Information
Release year.....: 1981
Genre............: Action
IMDb rating......: None
IMDB Link........: None
Production.......: Katsu/Fuji TV
Language.........: Japanese
Subtitles........: English(softcoded and .srt file)
Runtime..........: 1h 31mn
Source...........: DVD R0
Total Files Size.: 725 MB
Burn Tested......: No
PS3 Compatible...: Yes(video+audio only without subs)
Format..............: MPEG-4
Format profile......: Base Media / Version 2
Codec ID............: mp42
Overall bit rate....: 1 110 Kbps
Writing application.: HandBrake 0.9.5
Video/Audio Attributes
Format................: AVC
Format/Info...........: Advanced Video Codec
Format profile........: High@L3.0
Codec ID..............: avc1
Bit rate mode.........: Variable
Bit rate..............: 850 Kbps
Width.................: 710 pixels
Height................: 478 pixels
Display aspect ratio..: 4:3
Frame rate mode.......: Variable
Frame rate............: 24.461 fps
Color space...........: YUV
Chroma subsampling....: 4:2:0
Bit depth.............: 8 bits
Scan type.............: Progressive
Bits/(Pixel*Frame)....: 0.102
Writing library.......: x264 core 112
Format.............: AC-3
Format/Info........: Audio Coding 3
Codec ID...........: ac-3
Bit rate mode......: Constant
Bit rate...........: 256 Kbps
Channel(s).........: 2 channels
Channel positions..: Front: L R
Sampling rate......: 48.0 KHz
Compression mode...: Lossy
Plot summary
During the 1860's Japan was in a state of turmoil as various factions sought to
overthrow the Tokugawa Shogunate. Along came a masked champion for justice; an
extraordinary swordsman called "Kurozukin" (Black Hood) who vowed to support the
Shogun against all enemies. Starring the great Wakayama Tomisaburo this action
packed made for television movie is superb. On his favorite horse "Hakuhatsu" (White
Hair), our dashing hero contends with upheavals during the final days of the Tokugawa
Shogunate. "Black Hood" uses his tremendous sword skills to defeat the the Choshu
and Satsuma clans as they attempt to steal a map of Edo Castle in order to attack the
castle. Wakayama Tomisaburo plays 3 separate roles to hide his secret identity as he
cuts down brutal enemies, one after another!
Production
Ota Akikazu......: Director
Cast
Wakayama Tomisaburo
Ninomiya Sayoko
kato Yoshi
