任侠東海道 (1958)
An all-star cast highlights this Jidai-Geki classic. Set in the samurai era, this is the tale of period Yakuza. One of the real classics in this genre. Jirocho, an honorable and respected gang boss, uncovers a conspiracy organized by his rivals while on a quest to bring justice to three murders. Some of the most famous actors from Toei studios make this a must-see for everyone! Featuring a very young Nakamura Kinnosuke, who went on to become one of Japan's mosted noteworthy actors under the name Yorosuya Kinnosuke. This is one of the best examples his early work.
投: Chiezō Kataoka, Chiyonosuke Azuma, Kinnosuke Nakamura, Utaemon Ichikawa, Isao Yamagata, Ryutaro Otomo
船员: Tadaoto Kainoshō (Costume Design), Sadatsugu Matsuda (Director), Yoshitake Hisa (Screenplay), Shintarō Kawasaki (Director of Photography), Shiro Fukai (Original Music Composer), Taizô Kawashima (Art Direction)
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