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Kumokiri Nizaemon: The Great Bandit

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  2. Kumokiri Nizaemon: The Great Bandit

Kumokiri Nizaemon: The Great Bandit

Original Title: 雲霧仁左衛門

1991
1h 35m
TV Movie

Status

Released

Release

1991

Runtime

1h 35m

Storyline

When Nizaemon Kumogiri, a major thief quits his job as a thief, he has two more big jobs planned in order to obtain a huge sum of money to enable his many subordinates scattered all over the country to live out the rest of their lives. First, he targets Matsuya, a medicine wholesaler in Nagoya and seduces the master of the shop by using his female subordinate, Nanakake. He then calls upon Sanji, a skilled locksmith to Nagoya, but the bandit Yagura no Fukuemon who is plotting to intercept the thief plots to extract Sanji for a large sum of money. Furthermore, Abe Shikibu, the chief of the firebrand bandit reformatory who is obsessed with Nizaemon's arrest, sends his men to Nagoya.

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Details

Status
Released
Runtime
1h 35m
Mar 29, 1991
Languages
Japanese
Director
Tokuzō Tanaka
Tokuzō Tanaka
Production
Fuji Television Network
Fuji Television Network
Toei Company
Toei Company
Production Countries
Japan

Top Cast

19 Cast Members

Kinnosuke Nakamura

Kinnosuke Nakamura

Tomisaburō Wakayama

Tomisaburō Wakayama

Hiroki Matsukata

Hiroki Matsukata

Takahiro Tamura

Takahiro Tamura

Mikijiro Hira

Mikijiro Hira

Tetsuo Ishidate

Tetsuo Ishidate

Shinsuke Mikimoto

Shinsuke Mikimoto

Sayoko Ninomiya

Sayoko Ninomiya

Yukiyo Toake

Yukiyo Toake

Takuzō Kawatani

Takuzō Kawatani

Shigeru Kōyama

Shigeru Kōyama

Kenichi Sakuragi

Kenichi Sakuragi

Goichi Yamada

Goichi Yamada

Naomi Serizawa

Makoto Akatsuka

Makoto Akatsuka

Tokue Hanazawa

Tokue Hanazawa

Katsuhiko Watabiki

Katsuhiko Watabiki

Goro Ohashi

Tadashi Yokouchi

Tadashi Yokouchi

Narrator

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