A Sun-Tribe Myth from the Bakumatsu Era (1957)

Name: A Sun-Tribe Myth from the Bakumatsu Era
Genre: Comedy
Released: 1957-07-14
Duration: 110 min
Cast: Frankie Sakai, Sachiko Hidari, Yōko Minamida, Yūjirō Ishihara, Izumi Ashikawa

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” for his troubles.

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Released 1957-07-14 · 110 min · Comedy

Directed by Yūzō Kawashima

Cast

Frankie Sakai as Inokori Saheiji
Sachiko Hidari as Osome
Yōko Minamida as Koharu
Yūjirō Ishihara as Shinsaku Takasugi
Izumi Ashikawa as Ohisa
Toshiyuki Ichimura as Mokubei
Nobuo Kaneko as Denbei
Hisano Yamaoka as Otatsu
Yasukiyo Umeno as Tokusaburo
Masao Oda as Zenpachi
Masumi Okada as Kisuke
Toshio Takahara as Kaneji
Tomio Aoki
Sanpei Mine as Sanpei
Kin Sugai as Okuma