A Chivalrous Spirit
任侠東海道
Release: 1958-01-03
·Runtime: 105m
·★ 7.0
Drama
Crime
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.
Production Countries
Japan
Production Companies
Toei Company
Cast
Koji Arima
Kinnosuke Nakamura
as Onikichi
Eitarō Shindō
Isao Yamagata
as Kadoi
Hashizo Okawa
as Seneimon
Eijirō Kataoka
Kunio Kaga
Denjirō Ōkōchi
Ryōsuke Kagawa
Shin Tokudaiji
Sentarō Fushimi
Kajō Onoe
Yumiko Hasegawa
Kenji Kusumoto
Kusuo Abe
Utaemon Ichikawa
as Nikichi
Koinosuke Onoe
Jun Usami
Shinobu Chihara
Kensaku Hara
Chiezo Kataoka
as Jirocho
Kogiku Hanayagi
Kenji Susukida
Ryutaro Otomo
as Omasa
Chiyonosuke Azuma
as Hangoro
Kōtarō Satomi
Yoshio Yoshida
Nakajirō Tomita
Sōji Kiyokawa
Ryūnosuke Tsukigata
