Japan,
1963, 113 min
Directed by:
Kon IchikawaScreenplay:
和田夏十Cinematography:
Setsuo KobayashiComposer:
Masao YagiCast:
長谷川一夫, 山本富士子, Eiji Funakoshi, Shintarô Katsu, Ayako Wakao, Raizō Ichikawa, 中村鴈治郎, 伊達三郎, Jun HamamuraVOD (2)
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While performing in a touring kabuki troop, leading female impersonator Yukinojo comes across the three men who drove his parents to suicide twenty years earlier, and plans his revenge on them. (official distributor synopsis)
Cast
長谷川一夫
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山本富士子
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