Demons (1971)
Gengobe Satsuma, an exiled samurai cast out as an Asano clan retainer, is given a second chance to join his brothers in arms to become the 48th Ronin against the Shogunate. His faithful servant gathers the 100 ryo required for his acceptance. Gengobe is also in love with a greedy geisha named Koman. About to be sold to another man, Gengobe learns that in order to keep her, her debt is exactly 100 ryo.
Director:
Toshio Matsumoto
Writer:
Toshio Matsumoto
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Katsuo Nakamura as Gengobe |
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Juro Kara as Sangoro |
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Yasuko Sanjo as Koman |
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Masao Imafuku as Hachiemon |
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Kappei Matsumoto as Ryoshin |
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Tamotsu Tamura as Yasuke |
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Hideo Kanze as Takubei |
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Shinji Amano as Inosuke |
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Hatsuo Yamaya as Chohachi |
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Yusuke Minami as Kankuro |
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Takashi Ebata as Torazo |
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Atsuko Kawaguchi as Kikuno |
| Directing | Toshio Matsumoto | Director |
| Production | Takayoshi Miyagawa | Producer |
| Production | Tsuyoshi Koga | Producer |
| Editing | Norimasa Watanabe | Assistant Editor |
| Directing | Michihiko Miwa | Second Assistant Director |
| Directing | Toshio Furukawa | First Assistant Director |
| Sound | Bunichi Nishimatsu | Original Music Composer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Yoshihiro Kawaguchi | Hairstylist |
| Editing | Toshie Iwasa | Editor |
| Sound | Mutsutoshi Ota | Sound Designer |
| Camera | Tatsuo Suzuki | Director of Photography |
| Sound | Minoru Yasukawa | Sound Recordist |
| Camera | Toshihiko Sato | Camera Operator |
| Writing | Nanboku Tsuruya | Theatre Play |
| Writing | Shûji Ishizawa | Theatre Play |
| Lighting | Yoshio Unno | Lighting Artist |
| Art | Setsu Asakura | Art Direction |
| Writing | Toshio Matsumoto | Screenplay |