Film

Kunisada Chūji

1954 · 1h 54m · Drama

Kunisada Tadaharu, a peasant of Kunisada Village in Joshu Sai County, could not stand the bad government and poor harvest of Takebe Genhan, the governor of the time. entered the world of As he played more and more games at the gambling hall, he became feared as "Chuji the gambling robber", and became a boss who had a share of Inui such as Nikko's Enzo and Shimizu's Kentetsu. However, due to a disagreement, he killed his benefactor Isaburo Boss, and was abandoned by Yasugoro and was chased. However, Chuji cleverly took advantage of the peasant uprising, shut himself up on Mt. Akagi, opened a gambling hall, and was touted as the greatest boss in the Kanto region. The magistrate, who learned of the close relationship between the peasants and Chuji, finally arranged for Chuji to go on a trip. Chuji, who doesn't know that he was weighed, gleefully descends the mountain, but...

Ryūtarō Tatsumi

Chûji Kunisada

Shōgo Shimada

Enzô

Keiko Tsushima

Otoyo

Kogiku Hanayagi

Omachi

Seiichirō Nomura

Hikozaemon

Kenjirō Ishiyama

Isaburô

Masao Akizuki

Genpan Shikiba

Akira Shimizu

Katsumi Oyama

Kenichiro Kawamura

Saburo Hiromatsu

Jōji Ehara

Kiyoko Hisamatsu

Ineko Yanagida

• Eisuke TakizawaDirector
• Ryuzo KikushimaWriter
• Seitaro OmoriOriginal Music Composer
• Shin OsadaEditor

Release date

June 29, 1954

Status

Released

Original language

Japanese

Runtime

1h 54m

Genres

Drama