Souls in the Moonlight

Souls in the Moonlight (1957)

First part of the famous Dai-bosatsu toge trilogy, based on Kaizan Nakazato’s unfinished long series of novels (41 books, written from 1913 to 1941). Set in the last period of the Tokugawa Shogunate, Daibosatsu Toge tells the story of Tsuke Ryunosuke, a nihilistic swordmaster who doesnt hesitate to kill anyone, bad or good. Despite the authors explicit refusal, the series were later made into plays and movies several times.

Director: Tomu Uchida
Writers: Katsuhito Inomata, Eizaburo Shiba.

Release Date: 1957-07-13
Status: Released
Run time: 106 min / 1:46
Production Company : Toei Company
Production Country: Japan

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	Chiezo Kataoka as Tsukue Ryunosuke
	Kinnosuke Nakamura as Hyoma Utsugi
	Yumiko Hasegawa as Ohama / Otoyo
	Satomi Oka as Omatsu
	Ryūtarō Aoyagi as
	Shinobu Araki as
	Koji Arima as
	Mitsuo Asano as
	Kinnosuke Fujiki as
	Sumiko Hidaka as
	Bokuzen Hidari as Doctor Doan
	Hiroshi Hitomi as
	Eijirō Kataoka as
	Gorō Kawabe as
	Mitsukazu Kawamura as
	Akira Kishii as
	Sōji Kiyokawa as
	Hachirō Minamoto as
	Hiroshi Mizuno as
	Hajime Morita as
	Yasushi Nagata as
	Tokinosuke Nakamura as
	Susumu Namishima as
	Matsunosuke Sasaki as
	Kinnosuke Takamatsu as
	Mitsugu Terashima as
	Ryūnosuke Tsukigata as
	Kyōji Tōyama as
	Noboru Umezawa as
	Harumi Urazato as
	Isao Yamagata as Lord Kamio
	Yoshio Yoshida as Kidnapper
	Denjirō Ōkōchi as Toranosuke Shimada
	Yujiro Omi as

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Directing	Tomu Uchida	Director
Production	Mitsuo Makino	Producer
Camera	Shigeto Miki	Director of Photography
Writing	Katsuhito Inomata	Screenplay
Writing	Eizaburo Shiba	Screenplay
Art	Takatoshi Suzuki	Art Direction
Costume & Make-Up	Gô Mikami	Costume Design
Writing	Kaizan Nakazato	Novel
Editing	Shintarō Miyamoto	Editor
Sound	Shiro Fukai	Original Music Composer

Souls in the Moonlight

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