Film
A Sun-Tribe Myth from the Bakumatsu Era
Japan- Age rating
- G
- Director
- Yūzō Kawashima
- Year
- 1957
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.
Top cast
Frankie Sakai
Inokori Saheiji
Sachiko Hidari
Osome
Yōko Minamida
Koharu
Yūjirō Ishihara
Shinsaku Takasugi
Izumi Ashikawa
Ohisa
Toshiyuki Ichimura
Mokubei
Nobuo Kaneko
Denbei
Hisano Yamaoka
Otatsu
Yasukiyo Umeno
Tokusaburo
Masao Oda
Zenpachi
Masumi Okada
Kisuke
Toshio Takahara
Kaneji
Tomio Aoki
Sanpei Mine
Sanpei
Kin Sugai
Okuma
Shoichi Ozawa
Kinzo
Kenjiro Uemura
Chobei
Akitake Kōno
Matabei
Directed by
Yūzō Kawashima
Written by
Shōhei Imamura, Hisashi Yamanouchi, Yūzō Kawashima
Produced by
Takeshi Yamamoto
