A Sun-Tribe Myth from the Bakumatsu Era

Name: A Sun-Tribe Myth from the Bakumatsu Era
Genre: Comedy
Released: 14 Jul 1957
Rating: 7.20
Cast: Frankie Sakai, Sachiko Hidari, Yōko Minamida, Yūjirō Ishihara, Izumi Ashikawa

1957-07-14 Japan 110 minutes.

7.20 35 votes

Comedy samurai prostitute brothel grifter jidaigeki edo period bakumatsu

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Overview

Saheji, a man-about-town, gets stuck at a high-class brothel when he can’t pay the bill. He makes the best of his situation by performing various tasks amidst the tumult of the end of the shogunate—but always by making sure to get a “commission” for his troubles.

Year 1957

Studio Nikkatsu Corporation

Director Yūzō Kawashima

Crew Yūzō Kawashima (Director), Kuratarō Takamura (Director of Photography), Tadashi Nakamura (Editor), Toshirō Mayuzumi (Original Music Composer), Mitsuo Onishi (Lighting Technician), Shōhei Imamura (Assistant Director)

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Language 日本語