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Lord Mito: Struggle of Suke and Kaku
Lord Mito: Struggle of Suke and Kaku
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  2. Lord Mito: Struggle of Suke and Kaku

Lord Mito: Struggle of Suke and Kaku

Original Title: 水戸黄門 助さん格さん大暴れ

1961
1h 31m
Action
Comedy
Drama

Status

Released

Release

1961

Runtime

1h 31m

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Storyline

The story of two young men whose ambition is to become the personal bodyguards to the Shogun's uncle, Lord Mito Komon. Portrayed by a pair of up and coming stars, Sasaki Sukesaburo (Matsukata), the son of a widower and Atsumi Kakunoshin (Kitaoji), whose mother is a widow find themselves constantly in trouble and are forced to become two of the most powerful fighters in all Japan. The stories about Mito Komon and his travels througout Japan are many, but this is one that had yet to be told. The struggles of Suke-san and Kaku-san faced in order to join the Elder in his quest to fight against injustice and corruption during the samurai era.

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Details

Status
Released
Runtime
1h 31m
Jul 19, 1961
Languages
Japanese
Director
Tadashi Sawashima
Tadashi Sawashima
Production
Toei Company
Toei Company
Production Countries
Japan

Top Cast

30 Cast Members

Hiroki Matsukata

Hiroki Matsukata

Kinya Kitaoji

Kinya Kitaoji

Kikuko Hojo

Kikuko Hojo

Mari Watanabe

Mari Watanabe

Eiji Okada

Eiji Okada

Eitarō Ozawa

Eitarō Ozawa

Haruo Tanaka

Haruo Tanaka

Shizue Natsukawa

Shizue Natsukawa

Nijiko Kiyokawa

Nijiko Kiyokawa

Ryūnosuke Tsukigata

Ryūnosuke Tsukigata

Hisashi Igawa

Kanji Koshiba

Juro Hoshi

Kantarō Suga

Kantarō Suga

Minken Karasawa

Minken Karasawa

Kazuo Akatsuki

Ren Takahashi

Mitsue Kikumura

Tokue Hanazawa

Tokue Hanazawa

Hiroshi Hatano

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