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The Samurai of Edo

The Samurai of Edo

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History   War   Drama
📜 Overview: 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.
🌏 Languages Available: Japanese
📆 Date Released: 1955-10-23
⌚ Running Time: 123 mins
⭐ Vote Average: 6.0

Beloved Cast

Rentaro Mikuni original image
Rentaro Mikuni
Michiyo Aratama original image
Michiyo Aratama
Michiko Saga original image
Michiko Saga
Ryūtarō Tatsumi original image
Ryūtarō Tatsumi
Shōji Yasui original image
Shōji Yasui
Isao Yamagata original image
Isao Yamagata
Osamu Takizawa original image
Osamu Takizawa
Akitake Kōno original image
Akitake Kōno
Ichirō Shimizu original image
Ichirō Shimizu
Kyosuke Aihara original image
Kyosuke Aihara
Hiroshi Nawa original image
Hiroshi Nawa
Chōko Iida original image
Chōko Iida
Yo Shiomi original image
Yo Shiomi
Tatsuya Ishiguro original image
Tatsuya Ishiguro
Asao Sano original image
Asao Sano
Keiji Itami original image
Keiji Itami
Keisuke Yukioka original image
Keisuke Yukioka
Michisaburō Segawa original image
Michisaburō Segawa

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