Kunisada Chuji
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Kunisada Chuji is a common folk hero who looks out for poor people in the country who are at the mercy of corrupt officials. Intent on fulfilling a dying wish from one of his henchmen, Asataro, to find a decent home for his young nephew, Chuji descends from his hide-out in the mountain, and heads to the city in spite of numerous dangers that await him there.
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Cast
33 people
Chiezo Kataoka
Chuji
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Hiroko Sakuramachi
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Shigehiro Ozawa
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Kōtarō Satomi
Known for
Legal High
Hajime Takaiwa
Tadashi Koyama
Ryūnosuke Tsukigata
Known for
Sanshiro Sugata
Rifu Yukitomo
Eijirō Yanagi
Known for
The Tale of Zatoichi
The Idiot
Kunio Kaga
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Bloody Spear at Mount Fuji
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Shigehiro Ozawa Director · Hajime Takaiwa Screenplay Shinji Kessoku Screenplay
First release August 27, 1958 · Produced in Japan · Original title 国定忠治
Production
Toei Company
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Japan
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Original title
国定忠治
Original language
Japanese
Spoken on screen
Japanese
Release dates
Japan · August 27, 1958
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No release date listed for United States.
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