A Sun-Tribe Myth from the Bakumatsu Era

Name: A Sun-Tribe Myth from the Bakumatsu Era
Genre: Comedy
Released: 14 Jul 1957
Rating: 3.8
Cast: Frankie Sakai, Sachiko Hidari, Yōko Minamida, Yūjirō Ishihara, Izumi Ashikawa

Saheji, a man-about-town, gets stuck at a high-class brothel when he can’t pay the bill. He makes the best of his situation by performing various tasks amidst the tumult of the end of the shogunate—but always by making sure to get a “commission” for his troubles.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Frankie Sakai, Sachiko Hidari, Yōko Minamida, Yūjirō Ishihara, Izumi Ashikawa, Toshiyuki Ichimura

Crew: Yūzō Kawashima (Director), Kuratarō Takamura (Director of Photography), Toshirō Mayuzumi (Original Music Composer), Tadashi Nakamura (Editor), Takeshi Yamamoto (Producer), Kazuhiko Chiba (Art Direction)

Studio: Nikkatsu Corporation

Runtime: 110 minutes

Quality: HD

Release: Jul 14, 1957

IMDb: 3.8

Country: Japan

Language: 日本語

Keyword : samurai, prostitute, brothel, grifter, jidaigeki, edo period, bakumatsu

A Sun-Tribe Myth from the Bakumatsu Era

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