Bushido: The Cruel Code of the Samurai(1963)
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.
Movie: Bushido: The Cruel Code of the Samurai
Top 10 Billed Cast
Jirozaemon / Iikura / Sajiemon / Kyutaro / Shuzo / Shingo / Osamu / Susumu
Maki, Shuzo's wife
Fuji
Lady Hagi
Yasu, Sajiemon's wife
Kyoko Hitomi
Takahiro Hori
Saburobei Konoe
Gohei
Gonnosuke Shizuta
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