A Sun-Tribe Myth from the Bakumatsu Era

1957, comedy, drama

110 minutes

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”...

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Cast

Frankie Sakai

Frankie Sakai

Inokori Saheiji

Yūjirō Ishihara

Yūjirō Ishihara

Shinsaku Takasugi

Nobuo Kaneko

Nobuo Kaneko

Denbei

Yasukiyo Umeno

Yasukiyo Umeno

Tokusaburo

Masao Oda

Masao Oda

Zenpachi

Masumi Okada

Masumi Okada

Kisuke

Sanpei Mine

Sanpei

Kin Sugai

Kin Sugai

Okuma

Akitake Kôno

Akitake Kôno

Matabei

Kō Nishimura

Kō Nishimura

Kiyami no Shinko

Hiroshi Kato

Hiroshi Kato

Kurazo's Son, Seishichi

Hideaki Nitani

Hideaki Nitani

Monta Shiji

Akira Kobayashi

Akira Kobayashi

Genzui Kusaka

Shosei Muto

Shosei Muto

Yamato

Reiko Arai

Reiko Arai

Omoyo

Hyōe Enoki

Hyōe Enoki

Genpei

Yoko Takeuchi

Oyoshi

Aomi Shiba

Otetsu

Takeshi Katō

Takeshi Katō

Narrator (uncredited)

Crew

Art

Kimihiko Nakamura

Art direction

Kazuhiko Chiba

Art direction

Camera

Directing

Yūzō Kawashima

Yūzō Kawashima

Director

Editing

Lighting

Production

Takeshi Yamamoto

Producer

Sound

Toshirō Mayuzumi

Toshirō Mayuzumi

Original music composer

Fumio Hashimoto

Sound recordist

Writing

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