Japan / Jan 22, 1969
1h 29min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
It is the end of the Taisho era (1912-1926), and at the Hanazuki-tei theatre in Asakusa, the famous performance of storyteller Koiso Kikuji and performer Kataoka Koshin is reaching its climax when the Tawaraya family interferes... This is an entertaining action film bursting with righteousness and humanity, centred on men who try to live righteously against a corrupt boss who preys on the performers.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Shōki Fukae | Tawaraya |
| Eiji Gō | Furusawa Takeshi |
| Toshizō Kudō |
Genres
DramaCrime
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | 地獄の破門状 |
| Original language | 日本語 (JA) |
| Spoken languages | 日本語 |
| Production countries | Japan |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Nikkatsu Corporation |
| Release date | 22 gennaio 1969 |
| Writer | Gan Yamazaki, Toshio Masuda, Seiji Hoshikawa |
| Editing | Shinya Inoue |
| Cinematography | Minoru Yokoyama |
| Assistant directors | Tōru Murakawa, Toshio Masuda, Saburo Endo, Yoshio Murai |
| Music | Riichirō Manabe |
| Sound | Riichirō Manabe |
Release dates
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