Tora no o o fumu otoko-tachi

The Men Who Tread on the Tiger's Tail is a 1945 Japanese action, adventure, drama, and thriller film set during the Heian period, in which a fugitive lord and his six retainers, including Benkei (Denjirō Ōkōchi), disguise themselves as monks to bluff their way through a hostile checkpoint. The film follows their perilous journey, with the character of the porter (Ken'ichi Enomoto) providing a unique and humorous perspective amidst the seriousness of feudal rituals.