Withered Tree, the Adventures of Monjiro
木枯し紋次郎
Release: 1972-06-21
·Runtime: 91m
·★ 7.6
Action
Crime
Kogarashi Monjiro is a lone samurai who agrees to take responsibility for a murder that his friend committed so that he can stay with his dying mother, with the expectation that his friend will confess and get him pardoned once she dies. Monjiro is sentenced to an island for prisoners. When he discovers that his friend's mother has died over a year ago, Monjiro seeks to escape with a group of prisoners in order to get his revenge.
Production Countries
Japan
Production Companies
Toei Company
Trailers & Videos
Cast
Kinji Nakamura
Kinoshita Seiji
as Jouhachi
Yukie Kagawa
as Ohana
Ryūko Azuma
as Tatsumi
Miwako Onaya
Minken Karasawa
as government official
Asao Koike
as Samonji
Jūkei Fujioka
as Chousaburou
Kyōko Enami
as Oyu (Yuu-san)
Gorō Ibuki
as Seigorou
Tsunehiko Watase
as Genta
Rinichi Yamamoto
as Shukichi
Masaharu Arikawa
as Sakichi
Ryō Nishida
as Kamekura
Bunta Sugawara
as Monjiro
Michimaro Otabe
as Ryūjindō
Takuzō Kawatani
