Movielogr
Yaji and Kita on the Road (1958)
Directed by Yasuki Chiba
Overview
Two residents of Edo city Yaji and Kita make a journey to the temple of Ise, as part of a religious pilgrimage, but actually to get away from their wives for a little while. As they travel, they are constantly beset by complications involving women, mistaken identity, and misunderstood events. Another film adaptation of the famous novel Ikku Jippensha Footing It Along the Tokaido (Tokaidochu Hizakurige)
Length 113 minutes
Actors
Keiju Kobayashi | Daisuke Katô | Norihei Miki | Keiko Awaji | Akira Takarada | Izumi Yukimura | Toshirō Mifune | Ryô Ikebe | Yaeko Mizutani | Nobuko Otowa | Kyû Sazanka | Kichijirô Ueda | Musei Tokugawa | Mariko Miyagi | Ichirô Arishima | Bokuzen Hidari | Yasuko Nakata