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19551h 32mJapan

振袖釼法

Synopsis

In Marugame Domain of Shikoku, a low-ranking foot soldier named Tagami Genbachi was envied for marrying Tsuji, the most beautiful woman in the domain. However, due to a personal grudge held by Horikawa Gentazaemon, the swordsmanship instructor, Genbachi met an untimely and bitter death through foul means within the precincts of the Hachiman Shrine. Due to the domain's oppressive treatment of those of low status, Tsuji, now with her infant son Botaro, was dispossessed of her home and exiled.

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Tatsuo Sakai
Screenplay & Story
Fuji Yahiro
Original Score
Masayoshi Ikeda
Original Title
振袖釼法
Country of Origin
Japan
Spoken Languages
Japanese
Runtime
1h 32m
Production Studios
Shochiku

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Tatsuo Sakai

Screenplay & Story

Fuji Yahiro

Original Score & Music

Masayoshi Ikeda

Director of Photography

Mikio Hattori

Producers

高木貢一

Department Leadership Roster

Tatsuo Sakai

Director

高木貢一

Producer

Fuji Yahiro

Screenplay

Tadaoto Kainoshō

Costume Design

Mikio Hattori

Director of Photography

Official cinematic photography and background stills for 振袖釼法.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 振袖釼法

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is 振袖釼法 about?

In Marugame Domain of Shikoku, a low-ranking foot soldier named Tagami Genbachi was envied for marrying Tsuji, the most beautiful woman in the domain. However, due to a personal grudge held by Horikawa Gentazaemon, the swordsmanship instructor, Genbachi met an untimely and bitter death through foul means within the precincts of the Hachiman Shrine. Due to the domain's oppressive treatment of those of low status, Tsuji, now with her infant son Botaro, was dispossessed of her home and exiled.

Who directed 振袖釼法?

振袖釼法 was directed by Tatsuo Sakai.

Who stars in 振袖釼法?

The principal cast of 振袖釼法 includes Katsuo Nakamura, Isuzu Yamada, Mitsuo Nagata, Keijirō Morozumi, Akitake Kōno.

When was 振袖釼法 released and how long is it?

振袖釼法 was released in 1955 with a total runtime of 1h 32m.

Who composed the musical score for 振袖釼法?

The original motion picture soundtrack for 振袖釼法 was composed by Masayoshi Ikeda.