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Kanbei's Bargain Sale (1958)
Directed by Masahiro Makino
Overview
Wandering swordsman Kanbei, parading through town with a sign that reads “Seeking fights, selling my life cheap.” One day, he receives a request from the star of the daughter’s kabuki, Nakamura Tsurukichi. However, unable to bear seeing a face reminiscent of his first love, he disappears as soon as the task is completed. But later, Tsurukichi returns to ask Kanbei for help once again…
Length 94 minutes
Actors
Ryutaro Otomo | Keiko Okawa | Kotaro Satomi | Hiromi Hanazono | Isao Yamagata | Yûji Hori | Kunio Kaga | Eitarô Shindô | Shunji Sakai | Haruko Izumi | Juro Hoshi | Ichiro Fukui | Kazuo Tokita | Harue Akagi | Keiko Gojō | 太田優子 | Tsuyako Okajima | Kiyoshi Sawada | Kenji Kusumoto | Yoshio Yoshida | Mitsuo Asano | Rokurô Wakai | Kazuo Kishida | 吉井鏡子 | Kôtarô Hori