A Baby Given by a Fox
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A lowly drunken samurai finds an abandoned baby in the woods and takes it home. A gift from a fox. But there's something special about the boy.
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Cast
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Tsumasaburō Bandō
Torahachi
Also in
Orochi
The Life of Matsu the Untamed
Kimiko Tachibana
Otoki
Known for
Audition
Chikamatsu Monogatari
Kusuo Abe
Katano
Known for
Samurai I: Musashi Miyamoto
Shinobu Araki
Kamata
Known for
Sansho the Bailiff
Gate of Hell
Kensaku Hara
Matsuya Yosai
Known for
Osaka Elegy
Bontarō Miake
Hachizaemon
Known for
Sansho the Bailiff
Street of Shame
Ryūzaburō Mitsuoka
Ushigoro
Known for
Ugetsu
Masahiko Tsugawa
Zenta in 7 years
Known for
The Boy and the Beast
Crazed Fruit
Mitsugu Terashima
Rokusuke of Buddha
Also in
The Ghost Cat and the Mysterious Shamisen
Samurai Assassin
Jun Fujikawa
Known for
Anatahan
Irezumi
Seishiro Hara
Known for
Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart in Peril
Takeshi Harada
Santaro Marune Director · Goro Nishi Composer Hideo Ishimoto Cinematographer
First release November 8, 1945 · Produced in Japan · Original title 狐の呉れた赤ん坊
Production
Daiei Film
Production
Japan
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Original title
狐の呉れた赤ん坊
Original language
Japanese
Spoken on screen
Japanese
Release dates
Japan · November 8, 1945
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No release date listed for United States.
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