Echo in the Mountains (1959)
A man is brutally murdered and his famed shamisen (a three-stringed musical instrument) called the "Yamabiko" stolen. Prince Kogenta swears to avenge his father-in-law's death and retrieve the family heirloom.
Director:
Masahiro Makino
Writers:
Yoshitake Hisa, Michihei Muramatsu.
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Hashizo Ōkawa as Ina no Ogenta / Shimazaki Musaisai |
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Keiko Okawa as |
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Satomi Oka as Omura |
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Ushio Akashi as Genshiro Toshimi |
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Yūnosuke Itō as Hanabusa Itchō |
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Kenji Susukida as Muneyoshi Inazen |
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Jun Tazaki as Shichibe Kanemaki |
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Jotaro Togami as Fukase Daizen |
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Haruo Tanaka as Yadashi Ukontaro |
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Eijirō Yanagi as Yoshiyasu Yanagisawa |
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Kenji Kusumoto as Goichiro Tendo |
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Kensaku Hara as Kyoko Ichibashi |
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Eijirō Kataoka as Tsuruno Hori |
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Kunio Kaga as Murakami |
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Ryōsuke Kagawa as Bunzaemon Kinokuniya |
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Hiroshi Mizuno as Yatsuhashi Kengyo |
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Sumiko Kaji as |
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Kanji Koshiba as |
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Sumiko Hidaka as |
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Tokinosuke Nakamura as |
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Masuo Kamiki as |
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Masao Hori as |
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Yujiro Omi as |
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Kunijirō Yanagi as |
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Toshikazu Sahashi as |
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Kinichi Hanabusa as |
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Kon Omura as |
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Akira Tatematsu as |
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Sonosuke Sawamura as |
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Kazutarō Kuni as |
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Shinnosuke Ogata as |
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Koji Arima as |
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Tsuyako Okajima as |
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Yuriko Shichijō as |
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Akira Shioji as |
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Hiroshi Hatano as |
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Shinpachi Totsuka as |
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Shinji Oda as |
| Directing | Masahiro Makino | Director |
| Writing | Yoshitake Hisa | Screenplay |
| Writing | Michihei Muramatsu | Screenplay |
| Sound | Seiichi Suzuki | Original Music Composer |
| Lighting | Yoichi Yasuda | Lighting Technician |
| Art | Taizō Kawashima | Art Direction |
| Sound | Sadamitsu Ishihara | Sound Recordist |
| Editing | Shintarō Miyamoto | Editor |
| Writing | Eiji Yoshikawa | Novel |
| Camera | Sadaji Yoshida | Director of Photography |