Contemporary Tales of Chivalry: The Lone Wolf
昭和残侠伝 一匹狼
Synopsis
The karashi Botan returns in the third chapter of the incredible Showa Zankoden series. This time legendary actor Ken Takakura plays Takei Shigejiro of the Shimazu family. When the boss of the Shimazu is killed, Shigejiro takes revenge and is sent to jail. Upon his release, he meets the dying widow of one of hid followers and takes her to her father, Boss Shiomasa, who take him into his family. But when Shiomasa is killed by an old enemy, Shigejiro is obligated to take revenge...
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昭和残侠伝 一匹狼(予告編)
Type: Trailer • Published 2013-02-01
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Kiyoshi Saeki
- Screenplay & Story
- Isao Matsumoto, Eimei Yamamoto
- Original Score
- Shunsuke Kikuchi
- Original Title
- 昭和残侠伝 一匹狼
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Production Studios
- Toei Company
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Kiyoshi Saeki
Isao Matsumoto, Eimei Yamamoto
Shunsuke Kikuchi
Ichirō Hoshijima
Department Leadership Roster
Kiyoshi Saeki
Director
Ichirō Hoshijima
Director of Photography
Shunsuke Kikuchi
Original Music Composer
Isao Matsumoto
Screenplay
Eimei Yamamoto
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What is Contemporary Tales of Chivalry: The Lone Wolf about?
The karashi Botan returns in the third chapter of the incredible Showa Zankoden series. This time legendary actor Ken Takakura plays Takei Shigejiro of the Shimazu family. When the boss of the Shimazu is killed, Shigejiro takes revenge and is sent to jail. Upon his release, he meets the dying widow of one of hid followers and takes her to her father, Boss Shiomasa, who take him into his family. But when Shiomasa is killed by an old enemy, Shigejiro is obligated to take revenge...
Who directed Contemporary Tales of Chivalry: The Lone Wolf?
Contemporary Tales of Chivalry: The Lone Wolf was directed by Kiyoshi Saeki.
Who stars in Contemporary Tales of Chivalry: The Lone Wolf?
The principal cast of Contemporary Tales of Chivalry: The Lone Wolf includes Ken Takakura, Sumiko Fuji, Harumi Sone, Akikane Sawa, Kenji Ushio.
When was Contemporary Tales of Chivalry: The Lone Wolf released and how long is it?
Contemporary Tales of Chivalry: The Lone Wolf was released in 1966 with a total runtime of 1h 30m.
Who composed the musical score for Contemporary Tales of Chivalry: The Lone Wolf?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Contemporary Tales of Chivalry: The Lone Wolf was composed by Shunsuke Kikuchi.