A Chivalrous Spirit

A Chivalrous Spirit (1958)

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An all-star cast highlights this Jidai-Geki classic. Set in the samurai era, this is the tale of period Yakuza. One of the real classics in this genre. Jirocho, an honorable and respected gang boss, uncovers a conspiracy organized by his rivals while on a quest to bring justice to three murders. Some of the most famous actors from Toei studios make this a must-see for everyone! Featuring a very young Nakamura Kinnosuke, who went on to become one of Japan's mosted noteworthy actors under the name Yorosuya Kinnosuke. This is one of the best examples his early work.

Director: Sadatsugu Matsuda
Writer: Yoshitake Hisa

Casts

	Chiezo Kataoka as Jirocho
	Chiyonosuke Azuma as Hangoro
	Kinnosuke Nakamura as Onikichi
	Utaemon Ichikawa as Nikichi
	Isao Yamagata as Kadoi
	Ryutaro Otomo as Omasa
	Hashizo Ōkawa as Seneimon
	Eijirō Kataoka as
	Kunio Kaga as
	Kōtarō Satomi as
	Koinosuke Onoe as
	Sentarō Fushimi as
	Jun Usami as
	Denjirō Ōkōchi as
	Kogiku Hanayagi as
	Chie Ueki as
	Yumiko Hasegawa as
	Shinobu Chihara as
	Ryūtarō Aoyagi as
	Ikuo Oka as
	Hideo Higashi as
	Kunio Hikita as
	Hiroshi Hatano as
	Mikio Nishimura as
	Kazutarō Kuni as
	Shinji Oda as
	Hideo Shimada as
	Hiroshi Hitomi as
	Kinnosuke Fujiki as
	Noboru Umezawa as
	Reiji Tsumura as
	Tokinosuke Nakamura as
	Kenji Kusumoto as
	Hachiro Yamauchi as
	Yuji Kamishiro as
	Ryōei Itō as
	Juro Hoshi as
	Shusuke Daimonji as
	Koji Arima as
	Kazuo Tokita as
	Hiroshi Mizuno as
	Kokichi Nakamura as
	Kinnosuke Takamatsu as
	Eriko Yoshida as
	Tsukie Matsuura as
	Koji Murata as
	Kajō Onoe as
	Tokumaro Dan as
	Osamu Koganei as
	Naojiro Umemura as
	Kenji Susukida as
	Yoshio Yoshida as
	Kensaku Hara as
	Nakajirō Tomita as
	Sōji Kiyokawa as
	Kusuo Abe as
	Eitarō Shindō as
	Ryōsuke Kagawa as
	Shin Tokudaiji as
	Ryūnosuke Tsukigata as

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