A CHIVALROUS SPIRIT (1958)

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A Chivalrous Spirit
Drama, Crime
January 3, 1958
Japanese
1h 45m
Japan
Toei Company
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.
Cast & Characters
Chiezō Kataoka
Jirocho
Chiyonosuke Azuma
Hangoro
Kinnosuke Nakamura
Onikichi
Utaemon Ichikawa
Nikichi
Isao Yamagata
Kadoi
Ryutaro Otomo
Omasa
Hashizo Okawa
Seneimon
Crew
Sadatsugu Matsuda
Director
Yoshitake Hisa
Screenplay
Shiro Fukai
Original Music Composer
Shintarō Kawasaki
Director of Photography