A Revengeful Raid
次郎長と小天狗 殴り込み甲州路
Synopsis
In this tale of bravery and honor among the roving gamblers of old Japan, the heroic Jirocho, Boss of the Tokaido is called upon to help a young yakuza named Eijiro after he runs afoul of the new samurai officials who have taken over his hometown. Expertly portrayed by Kitaoji Kinya (son of the all-time great star Ichikawa Utaemon), this young man stands up for the townspeople and puts his life on the line. Jirocho, played by superstar Nakamura Kinnosuke, a boss known for his honor and valor soon finds himself involved in the feud which will only end in a brutal showdown.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Masahiro Makino
- Screenplay & Story
- Masahiro Makino, Shinji Kessoku
- Original Score
- Ryōichi Hattori
- Original Title
- 次郎長と小天狗 殴り込み甲州路
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 1h 22m
- Production Studios
- Toei Company
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Masahiro Makino
Masahiro Makino, Shinji Kessoku
Ryōichi Hattori
Sadaji Yoshida
Shintarō Miyamoto
Department Leadership Roster
Masahiro Makino
Director
Masahiro Makino
Screenplay
Ryōichi Hattori
Original Music Composer
Shinji Kessoku
Screenplay
Shintarō Miyamoto
Editor
Sadaji Yoshida
Director of Photography
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What is A Revengeful Raid about?
In this tale of bravery and honor among the roving gamblers of old Japan, the heroic Jirocho, Boss of the Tokaido is called upon to help a young yakuza named Eijiro after he runs afoul of the new samurai officials who have taken over his hometown. Expertly portrayed by Kitaoji Kinya (son of the all-time great star Ichikawa Utaemon), this young man stands up for the townspeople and puts his life on the line. Jirocho, played by superstar Nakamura Kinnosuke, a boss known for his honor and valor soon finds himself involved in the feud which will only end in a brutal showdown.
Who directed A Revengeful Raid?
A Revengeful Raid was directed by Masahiro Makino.
Who stars in A Revengeful Raid?
The principal cast of A Revengeful Raid includes Kinya Kitaoji, Kinnosuke Nakamura, Michitarō Mizushima, Jerry Fujio, Eijirō Yanagi.
When was A Revengeful Raid released and how long is it?
A Revengeful Raid was released in 1962 with a total runtime of 1h 22m.
Who composed the musical score for A Revengeful Raid?
The original motion picture soundtrack for A Revengeful Raid was composed by Ryōichi Hattori.