Inn of Evil (1971)
2h 1m
Running Time
September 11, 1971Release Date
Inn of Evil (1971)
2h 1m
Running Time
September 11, 1971Release Date
Network & Production Companies

Plot.
The story takes place in feudal Japan, when any commerce with the rest of the world was strictly prohibited. An idealist suddenly appears in an isolated inn (the one that the title refers to), the head-quarters of a group of smugglers, with stolen money intended to ransom his loved one who is forced to work in a brothel.
Where to Watch.
No streaming offers found
Cast & Crew.

Tatsuya Nakadai
Sadashichi

Komaki Kurihara
Omitsu

Wakako Sakai
Okiwa

Shigeru Kōyama
Officer Kanedo

Kei Satō
Yohei

Ichirō Nakatani
Officer Okajima (uncredited)

Yousuke Kondou
Masaji

Shin Kishida
Genzô

Kei Yamamoto
Tomijirô

Hatsuo Yamaya
Bunta

Masao Mishima
Funayado Tokubei

Shun Ueda
Senkichi

Yûsuke Takita
Kohei at Nadaya

Daigo Kusano
Yoshinosuke

Sen Yano
(uncredited)

Kakuya Saeki
(uncredited)

Ginzô Sekiguchi
(uncredited)

Shintarō Katsu
Wanderer

Kan'emon Nakamura
Ikuzô

Shūgorō Yamamoto
Novel

Masaki Kobayashi
Director

Yasuko Miyazaki
Screenplay

Makoto Kikuchi
Assistant Art Director

Hisashi Sagara
Editor

Shigeru Shinohara
Production Manager

Gin'ichi Kishimoto
Producer

Toru Takemitsu
Original Music Composer

Shigeaki Hirabayashi
Camera Operator

Kaname Matsuno
Lighting Technician

Kazuo Shimomura
Gaffer

Hideo Nishizaki
Sound

Hideyuki Shiino
Producer

Kōzō Okazaki
Cinematography

Akita Honma
Sound Effects Editor

Eiko Yoshida
Continuity

Dai Arakawa
Set Decoration

Kentarô Yuasa
Fight Choreographer

Hiroshi Mizutani
Art Direction

Masayuki Satō
Producer

Shûki Yoshizawa
Second Unit Director

Yoshio Ueno
Costume Designer

Naotake Satsumoto
Assistant Art Director
Media.

Details.
Release DateSeptember 11, 1971
Original Nameいのちぼうにふろう
StatusReleased
Running Time2h 1m
Genres
Last updated:
This Movie Is About.
based on novel or book
stolen money
inn
edo period
feudal japan
Wiki.
Inn of Evil (いのちぼうにふろう, Inochi bonifuro) is a 1971 Japanese film directed by Masaki Kobayashi. The film set during the Tokugawa Shogunate and is about a tavern in Edo which smugglers use as a base of operations. The film was adapted from the novel Fukagawa anarakutei (transl. Fukagawa Comfort Restaurant) by Shugoro Yamamoto. The film received four awards at the Mainichi Film Concours, including Best Actor and Best Score.
You May Also Like.
Look at the other titles that might be interesting for you

Moana 2 (2024)
Movie
7.26

A Real Pain (2024)
Movie

Juror #2 (2024)
Movie

The Zone of Interest (2023)
Movie

Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire (2024)
Movie
10

Society of the Snow (2023)
Movie
9.75

Back to Black (2024)
Movie
7.5

The Other Zoey (2023)
Movie
6

Ferrari (2023)
Movie
8

Saw VI (2009)
Movie
5.14

Barbie in 'A Christmas Carol' (2008)
Movie
6.86

Three Colors: Red (1994)
Movie
5

Halloween: Resurrection (2002)
Movie
5.68

The Commander (2023)
Movie

Fallen Leaves (2023)
Movie

A Real Job (2023)
Movie

Mixed by Erry (2023)
Movie

Plastic Guns (2024)
Movie

A (2024)
Movie

Wagakki Band Japan Tour 2019 REACT -New Chapter- (2020)
Movie