The Notorious Bored Samurai 3
ご存知！旗本退屈男Ⅲ 疑惑渦巻く大奥！
Synopsis
One night, Sawatari Shusui saves a geisha named Osode from a ninja attack. Osode's mother is said to be carrying the child of the shogun, Tsunayoshi, and has hidden herself on Hachijo Island. Shusui heads to Hachijo to verify the truth. Meanwhile, Shusui had heard from Tsunayoshi that he was planning to appoint the Kofu Chancellor, Tokugawa Tsunatoyo, as the next shogun, but Sumi's father, Makino Bizen no Kami, whose daughter was pregnant with Tsunayoshi's child, was planning to have his daughter's child ascend to the shogunate and seize real power. Amidst all this, Shusui, along with Osode and his servant, Sasao Yoshinari , sets foot on Hachijo Island and meets Tsunayoshi's son, Kotaro, who was born to Osode's mother. But then a group of ninjas attacks.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Akinori Matsuo
- Screenplay & Story
- Kōji Takada
- Original Title
- ご存知！旗本退屈男Ⅲ 疑惑渦巻く大奥！
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 1h 31m
- Production Studios
- Toei Company
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Akinori Matsuo
Kōji Takada, Mitsuzō Sasaki
Department Leadership Roster
Akinori Matsuo
Director
Kōji Takada
Screenplay
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What is The Notorious Bored Samurai 3 about?
One night, Sawatari Shusui saves a geisha named Osode from a ninja attack. Osode's mother is said to be carrying the child of the shogun, Tsunayoshi, and has hidden herself on Hachijo Island. Shusui heads to Hachijo to verify the truth. Meanwhile, Shusui had heard from Tsunayoshi that he was planning to appoint the Kofu Chancellor, Tokugawa Tsunatoyo, as the next shogun, but Sumi's father, Makino Bizen no Kami, whose daughter was pregnant with Tsunayoshi's child, was planning to have his daughter's child ascend to the shogunate and seize real power. Amidst all this, Shusui, along with Osode and his servant, Sasao Yoshinari , sets foot on Hachijo Island and meets Tsunayoshi's son, Kotaro, who was born to Osode's mother. But then a group of ninjas attacks.
Who directed The Notorious Bored Samurai 3?
The Notorious Bored Samurai 3 was directed by Akinori Matsuo.
Who stars in The Notorious Bored Samurai 3?
The principal cast of The Notorious Bored Samurai 3 includes Kinya Kitaoji, Hiro Komura, Junko Sakurada, Hiroyuki Nagato, Mikio Narita.
When was The Notorious Bored Samurai 3 released and how long is it?
The Notorious Bored Samurai 3 was released in 1989 with a total runtime of 1h 31m.