Samurai Vagabonds
6.1
On New Year's Day 1716, Munenaga of Owari and Yoshinao of Kii were both named as candidates for the title of 8th Shogun. The wise and just Munenaga is plunged into a dispute with Tokugawa Yoshinao that will lead to one of them ascending the throne. This is an exciting and informative film that brings the brilliant history of Japan to the surface in a new light.
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Cast
18 people
Kinnosuke Nakamura
Known for
Goyokin
Katsuo Nakamura
Known for
Demons
Steamboy
Hibari Misora
Also in
Ghost in the Well
So Young, So Bright
Denjirō Ōkōchi
Known for
Sanshiro Sugata
The Men Who Tread on the Tiger's Tail
Haruo Tanaka
Known for
Ikiru
Chikamatsu Monogatari
Kyoji Sugi
Also in
The Life of Matsu the Untamed
Bloody Spear at Mount Fuji
Atsushi Watanabe
Known for
Seven Samurai
Yojimbo
Minoru Chiaki
Known for
Seven Samurai
Rashomon
Satomi Oka
Also in
Bushido: The Cruel Code of the Samurai
13 Assassins
Kusuo Abe
Known for
Samurai I: Musashi Miyamoto
Kinichi Hanabusa
Also in
Ishimatsu: the One-Eyed Avenger
Bride of White Castle
Kinnosuke Takamatsu
Known for
The Story of the Last Chrysanthemum
A Page of Madness
Tadashi Sawashima Director · Kazuo Kasahara Screenplay Seiichi Suzuki Composer
First release January 15, 1960 · Produced in Japan · Original title 殿さま弥次喜多
Production
Toei Company
Production
Japan
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Original title
殿さま弥次喜多
Original language
Japanese
Spoken on screen
Japanese
Release dates
Japan · January 15, 1960
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No release date listed for United States.
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