The Samurai of Edo
1955•2h 3m•6.0•Released
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This historical film depicts the life of a man who was at the mercy of the waves during transition from the end of the Edo period to the Meiji Restoration, and therefore, shows audience the dynamic change from Edo to Meiji. Before the war, the director, Eisuke Takizawa, together with the writers, formed a scenario writer group "Narutaki-gumi and they shot many historical masterpieces.
Director
Eisuke Takizawa
Writer
Ohtsuka Michio, Ryuzo Kikushima
Languages
Japanese
Studio
Nikkatsu Corporation
Cast
Rentaro Mikuni
Michiyo Aratama
Michiko Saga
Ryūtarō Tatsumi
Shōji Yasui
Isao Yamagata
Osamu Takizawa
Akitake Kōno
Ichirō Shimizu
Kyosuke Aihara
Hiroshi Nawa
Chōko Iida
Yo Shiomi
Tatsuya Ishiguro
Asao Sano
Production
Company
Nikkatsu Corporation
Producer
Mizunoe Takako
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