A Sun-Tribe Myth from the Bakumatsu Era
幕末太陽傳
Release: 1957-07-14
·Runtime: 110m
·★ 7.0
Comedy
Saheji, a man-about-town, gets stuck at a high-class brothel when he can’t pay the bill. He makes the best of his situation by performing various tasks amidst the tumult of the end of the shogunate—but always by making sure to get a “commission” for his troubles.
Production Countries
Japan
Production Companies
Nikkatsu Corporation
Cast
Frankie Sakai
as Inokori Saheiji
Sachiko Hidari
as Osome
Yōko Minamida
as Koharu
Yūjirō Ishihara
as Shinsaku Takasugi
Izumi Ashikawa
as Ohisa
Toshiyuki Ichimura
as Mokubei
Nobuo Kaneko
as Denbei
Hisano Yamaoka
as Otatsu
Yasukiyo Umeno
as Tokusaburo
Masao Oda
as Zenpachi
Masumi Okada
as Kisuke
Toshio Takahara
as Kaneji
Tomio Aoki
Kin Sugai
as Okuma
Shoichi Ozawa
as Kinzo
Kenjiro Uemura
as Chobei
Kō Nishimura
as Kiyami no Shinko
Kazuo Kumakura
as Kinbou
Taiji Tonoyama
as Kurazo
Hiroshi Kato
as Kurazo's Son, Seishichi
Hideaki Nitani
as Monta Shiji
Akira Kobayashi
as Genzui Kusaka
Shosei Muto
as Yamato
Reiko Arai
as Omoyo
Hyōe Enoki
as Genpei
Shōbun Inoue
as Gonta
Nobuo Kawakami
Chigusa Takayama
as Osada
Zenji Yamada
Takeshi Katō
as Narrator (uncredited)
