Shimizu Port of Chivalry

Shimizu Port of Chivalry

1957
1h 43m
7.5

7.5/10

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Overview

An all-star cast highlights this Jidai-Geki classic. Set in the samurai era, this is the tale of period Yakuza. One of the real classics in this genre. In this dramatic portrayal of the real-life gambling boss Jirocho, a good-hearted and honest boss sets out to take revenge for a fellow boss. At the same time, the other local bosses, in a bid to increase their own power, plot to dispose of Jirocho. Starring Kataoka Chiezo in one of his signature roles, this is an excellent portrayal of a figure who is not well known outside of Japan. Co-starring Nakamura Kinnosuke, this exciting tale of period yakuza brings history to life.

Status: Released

Language: JA

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Production Information

Production Companies
Toei Company
Production Countries
Japan
Spoken Languages
Japanese

Quick Facts

Original Title 任侠清水港
Release Date January 3, 1957
Status Released
Language JA
IMDb ID tt0216036

Cast

Utaemon Ichikawa
Utaemon Ichikawa

Boss Omaeda

Chiezo Kataoka
Chiezo Kataoka

Jirocho

Kinnosuke Nakamura
Kinnosuke Nakamura

Mori no Ishimatsu

Sentarō Fushimi
Sentarō Fushimi

Senemon

Hashizo Ōkawa
Hashizo Ōkawa

Sangoro

Hizuru Takachiho
Hizuru Takachiho

Oshino

Shinobu Chihara
Shinobu Chihara

Otami

Chie Ueki
Chie Ueki

Seikichi

Yumiko Hasegawa
Yumiko Hasegawa

Osen

Kensaku Hara
Kensaku Hara

Omasa

Eijirō Kataoka
Eijirō Kataoka

Obata

Kunio Kaga
Kunio Kaga

Shutaro

Key Crew

Sadatsugu Matsuda
Director
Yoshitake Hisa
Screenplay
Yasumasa Omori
Producer
Mitsuo Makino
Producer
Jun'ichirô Tamaki
Producer

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