Movie Description
任侠東海道
(1958)Overview
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.
Featured Crew
- Director : Sadatsugu Matsuda
- Editor : Shintarō Miyamoto
- Cast : Chiezō Kataoka,Chiyonosuke Azuma,Kinnosuke Nakamura,Utaemon Ichikawa,Isao Yamagata,Ryutaro Otomo,Hashizo Okawa,Eijirō Kataoka,Kunio Kaga,Kotaro Satomi,Koinosuke Onoe,Sentarō Fushimi,Jun Usami,Denjirō Ōkōchi,Kogiku Hanayagi,Chie Ueki,Yumiko Hasegawa,Shinobu Chihara,Ryūtarō Aoyagi,Ikuo Oka,Hideo Higashi,Kunio Hikita,Hiroshi Hatano,Mikio Nishimura,Kazutarō Kuni,Shinji Oda,Hideo Shimada,Hiroshi Hitomi,Kin'nosuke Fujiki,Noboru Umezawa,Reiji Tsumura,Tokinosuke Nakamura,Kenji Kusumoto,Hachiro Yamauchi,Yuji Kamishiro,Ryōei Itō,Juro Hoshi,Shusuke Daimonji,Koji Arima,Kazuo Tokita,Hiroshi Mizuno,Kokichi Nakamura,Kinnosuke Takamatsu,Eriko Yoshida,Tsukie Matsuura,Koji Murata,Kajō Onoe,Tokumaro Dan,Osamu Koganei,Naojiro Umemura,Kenji Susukida,Yoshio Yoshida,Kensaku Hara,Nakajirō Tomita,Sōji Kiyokawa,Kusuo Abe,Eitarō Shindō,Ryōsuke Kagawa,Shin Tokudaiji,Ryūnosuke Tsukigata
Cast
Jirocho
Hangoro
Onikichi
Nikichi
Kadoi
Omasa
Seneimon
Posters
Facts
Original Title任侠東海道
Status Released
Release Information
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1958-01-03
Original LanguageUnknown
Runtime 01h 45m
Production CompaniesToei Company
Genres
- Drama
- Crime
