Kunisada Chūji
国定忠治
Synopsis
Kunisada Tadaharu, a peasant of Kunisada Village in Joshu Sai County, could not stand the bad government and poor harvest of Takebe Genhan, the governor of the time. entered the world of As he played more and more games at the gambling hall, he became feared as "Chuji the gambling robber", and became a boss who had a share of Inui such as Nikko's Enzo and Shimizu's Kentetsu. However, due to a disagreement, he killed his benefactor Isaburo Boss, and was abandoned by Yasugoro and was chased. However, Chuji cleverly took advantage of the peasant uprising, shut himself up on Mt. Akagi, opened a gambling hall, and was touted as the greatest boss in the Kanto region. The magistrate, who learned of the close relationship between the peasants and Chuji, finally arranged for Chuji to go on a trip. Chuji, who doesn't know that he was weighed, gleefully descends the mountain, but...
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Eisuke Takizawa
- Screenplay & Story
- Ryuzo Kikushima
- Original Score
- Seitaro Omori
- Original Title
- 国定忠治
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 1h 54m
- Production Studios
- Nikkatsu Corporation
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Eisuke Takizawa
Ryuzo Kikushima
Seitaro Omori
Shin Osada
Department Leadership Roster
Eisuke Takizawa
Director
Ryuzo Kikushima
Writer
Shin Osada
Editor
Seitaro Omori
Original Music Composer
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What is Kunisada Chūji about?
Kunisada Tadaharu, a peasant of Kunisada Village in Joshu Sai County, could not stand the bad government and poor harvest of Takebe Genhan, the governor of the time. entered the world of As he played more and more games at the gambling hall, he became feared as "Chuji the gambling robber", and became a boss who had a share of Inui such as Nikko's Enzo and Shimizu's Kentetsu. However, due to a disagreement, he killed his benefactor Isaburo Boss, and was abandoned by Yasugoro and was chased. However, Chuji cleverly took advantage of the peasant uprising, shut himself up on Mt. Akagi, opened a gambling hall, and was touted as the greatest boss in the Kanto region. The magistrate, who learned of the close relationship between the peasants and Chuji, finally arranged for Chuji to go on a trip. Chuji, who doesn't know that he was weighed, gleefully descends the mountain, but...
Who directed Kunisada Chūji?
Kunisada Chūji was directed by Eisuke Takizawa.
Who stars in Kunisada Chūji?
The principal cast of Kunisada Chūji includes Ryūtarō Tatsumi, Shōgo Shimada, Keiko Tsushima, Kogiku Hanayagi, Seiichirō Nomura.
When was Kunisada Chūji released and how long is it?
Kunisada Chūji was released in 1954 with a total runtime of 1h 54m.
Who composed the musical score for Kunisada Chūji?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Kunisada Chūji was composed by Seitaro Omori.