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Status
Released
Release
1963
Runtime
2h 2m
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After a salary-man's fiancée attempts suicide, he recounts his gruesome family history which saw generations of his ancestors suffer and sacrifice themselves for the sake of their cruel lords.
40 Cast Members
Kinnosuke Nakamura
Jirozaemon / Iikura / Sajiemon / Kyutaro / Shuzo / Shingo / Osamu / Susumu
Ineko Arima
Maki, Shuzo's wife
Satomi Oka
Fuji
Kyôko Kishida
Lady Hagi
Misako Watanabe
Yasu, Sajiemon's wife
Yoshiko Mita
Kyoko Hitomi
Yoshi Katō
Takahiro Hori
Kei Satō
Saburobei Konoe
Masao Oda
Gohei
Eijirō Yanagi
Gonnosuke Shizuta
Shinjirō Ehara
Shibiku-Shosuke Yasutaka Hori
Isao Kimura
Hirotaro Iguchi
Eijirō Tōno
Shibiku-Shosuke Hori
Masayuki Mori
Lord Tambanokami Munemasa Hori
Takeshi Katō
Kusuo Abe
Harue Akagi
Kikko Matsuoka
Sato, Shuzo's daughter
Ushio Akashi
Chief retainer
Yoshirō Aoki
Vassal
