The General and His Empire of Joy
大奥浮世風呂
Release: 1977-02-11
·Runtime: 81m
·★ 3.6
Drama
Zenjiro (Masaru Shiga) is a lowlife criminal, roaming the country with his merry band of crooks, gamblers and rapists. When he gets done with his latest escapade of banging a samurai's wife, he finds that his love Okoyo (Eiko Matsuda), has managed to be recruited as one of Shogun Tokugawa Ietsuna's (Kantaro Suga) concubines. While attempting to win her back, Zenjiro becomes involved in increasingly murderous palace intrigues.
Production Countries
Japan
Production Companies
Toei Company
Trailers & Videos
Cast
Yûko Asuka
as Maid
Yasumori Hikita
Tokuko Watanabe
as Kumemura
Yūsuke Kazato
Masataka Iwao
Shunji Sasaki
Mika Kaneko
Kantarō Suga
as Tokugawa Ietsuna
Aoi Nakajima
as Tsuchiya Yuri
Masaru Shiga
Eiko Matsuda
as Okoyo
Akira Shioji
Takashi Noguchi
Mieko Hoshino
Takaya Shimoyama
as Sakakibara
Hiromi Maya
as Hatsuse
Ryuji Katagiri
Tsuyako Okajima
Yukio Miyagi