Movie Description

江戸の悪太郎

(1959)

Overview

A classic battle between good and evil pits an unscrupulous fortuneteller who has been preying on the good citizens of Edo against a master-less samurai who founded a school for underprivileged children in a poor neighborhood. Into the mix comes a young woman running away from a forced marriage disguised as a teenage boy and becomes a student of the beloved Sensei, while he staves off the advances of a skilled pickpocket and prepares for a bloody showdown against a direct retainer of the shogun!

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Original Title江戸の悪太郎

Status Released

Release Information

  • 1959-12-13

Original LanguageUnknown

Runtime 01h 30m

Production CompaniesToei Company

Genres

  • History
  • Drama
  • Comedy