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お役者小僧 江戸千両幟 (1955)

Directed by Seiichi Fukuda

Overview

Okazaki Domain samurai Inaba Gotaro accidentally killed a superior while trying to save his beloved geisha, Ko-en. On the run, they were rescued by the actor Nakamura Utaemon, but Ko-en was taken by the Hatamoto, Ono Issai. Gotaro, who fell off a cliff, was saved by the Dutch-trained doctor, Shibarai Ryokai, and his daughter Oume. While traveling to Edo, they met Utaemon in Mishima, who was suffering from a serious eye disease. Ryokai’s treatment saved Utaemon from blindness, and a strong friendship was formed among the three.

Length 103 minutes

Actors

Kôkichi Takada | Nakamura Jakuemon IV | Denjirô Ôkôchi | Yumiko Miyagino | Shinobu Asaji | Jûshirô Konoe | Keiko Kishi | Shin Nakahara | 南喜久治 | Ryôsuke Kagawa | Fujio Suga | Joji Kaieda | Junzaburô Ban | Shuhei Yamada | Jotaro Togami | Jinichi Amano | Toshio Nogi | Ko Ubukata | Koji Murata | Hinode Nishikawa | Eiichi Nozawa