Movie: Japan Samurai: Niiro Tsuruchiyo

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Chiyonosuke Azuma
東千代之介

Niiro Tsuruchiyo

Yuriko Tashiro
田代百合子

Sanae Takasugi
高杉早苗

Kensaku Hara
原健策

Kunio Kaga
加賀邦男

Isao Yamagata
山形勲

Kunitaro Sawamura
四代目 澤村國太郎

Shôji Kiyokawa
Shôji Kiyokawa

Momonosuke Ichikawa
市川百々之助

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    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…

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    1955-03-13

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