📜 Overview:
Based on the famous novel by Yamagami Itaro, this is the story of a group of ronin living in abject poverty in the latter days of the Edo period. Starring the great Konoe Jushiro, Ronin Gai is populated by an ensemble of colorful characters, social outcasts who patronize a restaurant and bar on the outskirts of Edo. Among them are masterless samurai reduced to drunkenness and debauchery. One disgraced and disillusioned former warrior gets a chance at redemption when he is hired to retrieve a famous knife from a corrupt lord. This is the third version directed by Makino Masahiro and is considered a true classic.
🌏 Languages Available:
Japanese
📆 Date Released:
1957-04-03
⌚ Running Time:
110 mins
⭐ Vote Average:
6.2
Beloved Cast
Jūshirō Konoe
Seizaburō Kawazu
Susumu Fujita
Yatarō Kitagami
Ichirō Ryūzaki
Mieko Takamine
Machiko Mizuhara
Kurumi Yamabato
Chizuko Nogami
Tatsuya Ishiguro
Gen Shimizu
Kenji Mori
Choji Oka
Kenzō Tanaka
Hideo Hongo
Fortune-teller
Noboru Umezawa
Retired person
Ichirō Izumi
Omasa
Toshie Nakajima
Kyunojô Shibamori
Takeshi Osada
Mansuke Nakama
Naojiro Umemura
Obata's retainer
Isamu Sakurai
Young master
Reizaburo Umewaka
Palanquin bearer
Morie Ishida
Painter Eizan
Haruji Inoue
Samurai from Sakushû
Jirô Môri
Mask maker
Shigeo Shizuyama
Palanquin bearer
Yoshihiko Uemura
Hatamoto
Saburō Nagaoka
Hatamoto
Giichi Okaichi
Hatamoto
Ichirô Fushimi
Hatamoto
Yoshiya Fujiyama
Hatamoto
Ryô Miyadzu
Woman at tea-stall
Hisano Yamato
Woman at tea-stall
Fusako Suzuki
Woman at hot bath
Kazuko Futaba
Woman at hot bath
Michiyo Azuma
Woman at hot bath
Teruko Mikasa
Woman at hot bath
Toshiko Uno
Chambermaid
Mihoko Kawahara
