His Scarlet Cloak

His Scarlet Cloak

1958
1h 34m
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Overview

The humorous tale of Jimbei, a miller, and his wife Osen who live in complete happiness. But Osen's beauty attracts numerous would-be lovers among whom is the local governor, a timid creature, who is dominated by his high-born and beautiful wife, who dresses in a scarlet battle-tunic, a sign of his family's military merit around which he fabricates fantastic tales of his prowess in war. During the traditional festival when the villagers are released from observance of all social customs and restrictions, it is permissible for any man to attempt win the favors of the one he loves. However, the timid but romantic governor goes to the length of having the miller arrested to clear the way for his seduction of Osen. But Osen fights off his advances with an old hunting gun and dashes out of the mill. Jimbei, meanwhile, has escaped from jail and dashes home to finds the governor in his bed. Convinced that his wife has been violated, he decides to take an eye for an eye.

Status: Released

Language: JA

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Production Information

Production Companies
Kabuki-za
Production Countries
Japan
Spoken Languages
Japanese

Quick Facts

Original Title 赤い陣羽織
Release Date September 23, 1958
Status Released
Language JA
IMDb ID tt0199307

Cast

Nakamura Kanzaburō XVII
Nakamura Kanzaburō XVII

Ineko Arima
Ineko Arima

Kyōko Kagawa
Kyōko Kagawa

Yūnosuke Itō
Yūnosuke Itō

Masao Mishima
Masao Mishima

Tokue Hanazawa
Tokue Hanazawa

Shōbun Inoue
Shōbun Inoue

Ton Shimada
Ton Shimada

Haruko Toda
Haruko Toda

Keiko Yanagawa
Keiko Yanagawa

Hideo Fukuhara
Hideo Fukuhara

Sen Yano
Sen Yano

Key Crew

Jiro Kaga
Producer
Takero Itō
Producer
Hajime Takaiwa
Screenplay
Satsuo Yamamoto
Director
Hajime Takaiwa
Writer

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