A Chivalrous Spirit

A Chivalrous Spirit (1958)

任侠東海道

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.

Date of release
1958-01-03
TMDB
7.0 / 10 (1)
Runtime
1h 45m
Genres
Drama, Crime
Director
Sadatsugu Matsuda
Collection
Jirocho Quadrilogy Collection

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