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

7.2/10 1h 50m Jul 14, 1957
Comedy

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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Movie Details

Original Title 幕末太陽傳
Original Language JA
Status Released
Popularity 0.7

Cast

Frankie Sakai
Frankie Sakai
Inokori Saheiji
Popularity: 1.3
Sachiko Hidari
Sachiko Hidari
Osome
Popularity: 5.8
Yōko Minamida
Yōko Minamida
Koharu
Popularity: 6.8
Yūjirō Ishihara
Yūjirō Ishihara
Shinsaku Takasugi
Popularity: 6.5
Izumi Ashikawa
Izumi Ashikawa
Ohisa
Popularity: 2.1
Toshiyuki Ichimura
Toshiyuki Ichimura
Mokubei
Popularity: 1.6
Nobuo Kaneko
Nobuo Kaneko
Denbei
Popularity: 4.7
Hisano Yamaoka
Hisano Yamaoka
Otatsu
Popularity: 4.4
Yasukiyo Umeno
Yasukiyo Umeno
Tokusaburo
Popularity: 3.6
Masao Oda
Masao Oda
Zenpachi
Popularity: 3.0
Masumi Okada
Masumi Okada
Kisuke
Popularity: 5.2
Toshio Takahara
Toshio Takahara
Kaneji
Popularity: 4.1

Key Crew

Director Yūzō Kawashima
Editor Tadashi Nakamura
Producer Takeshi Yamamoto
Screenplay Shōhei Imamura, Hisashi Yamanouchi, Yūzō Kawashima

Production

Nikkatsu Corporation
JP

Videos & Trailers

Sun in the Last Days of the Shogunate (1957) TRAILER [HD 1080p]
Sun in the Last Days of the Shogunate (1957) TRAILER [HD 1080p]
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BAKUMATSU TAIYÔ-DEN (Masters of Cinema) New & Exclusive Trailer
BAKUMATSU TAIYÔ-DEN (Masters of Cinema) New & Exclusive Trailer
Trailer

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Keywords

samurai prostitute brothel grifter jidaigeki edo period bakumatsu

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Details
Release Date July 14, 1957
Runtime 1h 50m
Language JA
Status Released
Popularity 0.7
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