A Chivalrous Spirit (1958)
1h 45m
Running Time
January 3, 1958Release Date
A Chivalrous Spirit (1958)
1h 45m
Running Time
January 3, 1958Release Date
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Plot.
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.
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Cast & Crew.

Chiezō Kataoka
Jirocho

Chiyonosuke Azuma
Hangoro

Kinnosuke Nakamura
Onikichi

Utaemon Ichikawa
Nikichi

Isao Yamagata
Kadoi

Ryutaro Otomo
Omasa

Hashizo Okawa
Seneimon

Eijirō Kataoka

Kunio Kaga

Kotaro Satomi

Koinosuke Onoe

Tadaoto Kainoshō
Costume Design

Sadatsugu Matsuda
Director

Shiro Fukai
Original Music Composer

Haruo Nakayama
Lighting Technician

Shintarō Kawasaki
Director of Photography

Taizô Kawashima
Art Direction

Kenjirō Tōjō
Sound Recordist

Shintarō Miyamoto
Editor

Yoshitake Hisa
Screenplay

Reiji Tsumura

Noboru Umezawa

Mikio Nishimura

Koji Murata

Jun Usami

Kinnosuke Takamatsu

Eriko Yoshida

Tsukie Matsuura

Sōji Kiyokawa

Kusuo Abe

Eitarō Shindō

Kenji Susukida

Naojiro Umemura

Tokinosuke Nakamura

Kenji Kusumoto

Kajō Onoe

Ryōei Itō

Juro Hoshi

Ryōsuke Kagawa

Shin Tokudaiji

Ryūnosuke Tsukigata

Denjirō Ōkōchi

Kogiku Hanayagi

Chie Ueki

Shinobu Chihara

Ryūtarō Aoyagi

Ikuo Oka

Hideo Higashi

Kazutarō Kuni

Shinji Oda

Hideo Shimada

Hiroshi Hitomi

Kin'nosuke Fujiki

Hachiro Yamauchi

Yuji Kamishiro

Shusuke Daimonji
Details.
Release DateJanuary 3, 1958
Original Name任侠東海道
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 45m
Genres
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