The Samurai of Edo

The Samurai of Edo

2h 3m 6.0/10

Overview

This historical film depicts the life of a man who was at the mercy of the waves during transition from the end of the Edo period to the Meiji Restoration, and therefore, shows audience the dynamic change from Edo to Meiji. Before the war, the director, Eisuke Takizawa, together with the writers, formed a scenario writer group "Narutaki-gumi and they shot many historical masterpieces.

Director

Eisuke Takizawa

Top Billed Cast

Michiyo Aratama

Michiyo Aratama

Isao Yamagata

Isao Yamagata

Shōji Yasui

Shōji Yasui

Rentaro Mikuni

Rentaro Mikuni

Michiko Saga

Michiko Saga

Ryūtarō Tatsumi

Ryūtarō Tatsumi

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