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A Chivalrous Spirit (1958)

★ 7.0/10 105 min Drama, Crime Japan Japanese
Screenplay by: Yoshitake Hisa
Streaming: Not available

Description

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.

Top Cast

Chiezo Kataoka
Chiezo Kataoka Jirocho
Chiyonosuke Azuma
Chiyonosuke Azuma Hangoro
Kinnosuke Nakamura
Kinnosuke Nakamura Onikichi
Utaemon Ichikawa
Utaemon Ichikawa Nikichi
Isao Yamagata
Isao Yamagata Kadoi
Ryutaro Otomo
Ryutaro Otomo Omasa
Hashizo Ōkawa
Hashizo Ōkawa Seneimon
Eijirō Kataoka
Eijirō Kataoka

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