Bushido: The Cruel Code of the Samurai (1963)

04/28/1963 (JP) • 2h 2m

History, Action, Drama

Overview

After a salary-man's fiancée attempts suicide, he recounts his gruesome family history which saw generations of his ancestors suffer and sacrifice themselves for the sake of their cruel lords.

Top Billed Cast

Kinnosuke Nakamura

Jirozaemon / Iikura / Sajiemon / Kyutaro / Shuzo / Shingo / Osamu / Susumu

Ineko Arima

Maki, Shuzo's wife

Misako Watanabe

Yasu, Sajiemon's wife

Yoshiko Mita

Kyoko Hitomi

Yoshi Katō

Takahiro Hori

Kei Satō

Saburobei Konoe


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Status

Released

Original Language

Japanese

Budget

-

Revenue

-

Keywords

samurai

family history

spanning generations

social critique

salaryman

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