Release Date

13 Mar, 1955

Runtime

01:35: (HH:MM)

Synopsis

An adaptation of the famous novel by Jiromasa Gunji about the difficult story of Niiro Tsuruchiyo, the illegitimate son of the great elder of the Bakumatsu era, Ii Naosuke. This masterpiece depicts the suffering and love of Tsuruchiyo, who never knew his father until the end of his life. Niiro Tsuruchiyo, the illegitimate son of Elder Ii Naosuke, grew up with his mother, a former geisha. However, he was refused an engagement to Yae, the daughter of Samanosuke Yoshimura from the Maeda domain of Kaga Province, to whom she tied her future. After this refusal, Tsuruchiyo begins to be interested in the mystery of his birth…

Original Title

侍ニッポン 新納鶴千代

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Actors

東千代之介

田代百合子

高杉早苗

原健策

加賀邦男

山形勲

澤村國太郎

Shôji Kiyokawa

市川百々之助

沢田清

Takeshi Kumagai

Kinuko Ōtori

Shirô Wasumi

Crew

郡司次郎正

小川記正

佐々木康

高橋半

Ko Matsui