The Crimson Plains
1961, Japanese. Directed by Haruyasu Noguchi.
The action takes place in the highlands of the Chugoku region. While the owner of the Yazaki ranch is away, a gang of villains is trying to take over the ranch, which is run by his wife alone, but then the rancher's best friend, Joji, appears and saves the day. This is one of a series of Japanese westerns starring Jo Shishido.
- Runtime
- 1h 25m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Japanese
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Cast & crew
- Haruyasu NoguchiDirector
- Joe ShishidoJoji Sakuma
- Yuji OdakaToshio Yazaki
- Ryōhei UchidaHiroshi Segawa
- Reiko SasamoriKazuko Okui
- Yōko MinamidaSakie Yazaki
- Toshio SugiyamaRyukichi
- Takeshi KatōKoike
- Eijirō TōnoShinzô Okui
- Someshō MatsumotoMatsumura
- Daisuke ŌmiKoike's henchman
- Shozo MikiSato
- Jōtarō SenbaKoike's henchman
Details
- Released
- 30 July 1961
- Original title
- 赤い荒野
- Country
- Japan
- Written by
- Gan Yamazaki, Hotsuma Ando
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The Crimson Plains runs 85 minutes (1h 25m).
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The Crimson Plains isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 30 July 1961. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
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Who directed The Crimson Plains?
The Crimson Plains (1961) was directed by Haruyasu Noguchi and stars Joe Shishido, Yuji Odaka, Ryōhei Uchida.