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Shimizu Port of Chivalry
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. In this dramatic portrayal of the real-life gambling boss Jirocho, a good-hearted and honest boss sets out to take revenge for a fellow boss. At the same time, the other local bosses, in a bid to increase their own power, plot to dispose of Jirocho. Starring Kataoka Chiezo in one of his signature roles, this is an excellent portrayal of a figure who is not well known outside of Japan. Co-starring Nakamura Kinnosuke, this exciting tale of period yakuza brings history to life.
Release : | 1957 |
Rating : | 7.6 |
Studio : | Toei Company, |
Crew : | Art Direction, Costume Design, |
Cast : | Utaemon Ichikawa Chiezō Kataoka Kinnosuke Nakamura Sentarō Fushimi Hashizo Okawa |
Genre : | Drama History Crime |
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A different way of telling a story
This is a small, humorous movie in some ways, but it has a huge heart. What a nice experience.
It is an exhilarating, distressing, funny and profound film, with one of the more memorable film scores in years,