Road of Chivalry
任侠中仙道
Synopsis
While on the road, famed Yakuza Boss Jirocho is falsely accused of starting a peasant's uprising and chased by the law. Meanwhile, one of his henchmen in an attempt to raise money for the Boss gambles away not only all their funds, but their clothing as well. Jirocho, famed for his honesty and integrity must take on the challenge of rival gangs while trying to elude the government's officials at the same time. Things really heat up when the most famous of all Yakuza Bosses, Chuji of Kunisada gets involved. Will he team up with his old friend or is gang warfare about to erupt?
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Sadatsugu Matsuda
- Screenplay & Story
- Yoshitake Hisa
- Original Score
- Saburo Tominaga
- Original Title
- 任侠中仙道
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 1h 31m
- Production Studios
- Toei Company
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Sadatsugu Matsuda
Yoshitake Hisa
Saburo Tominaga
Shintarō Kawasaki
Shintarō Miyamoto
Hiroshi Okawa
Department Leadership Roster
Sadatsugu Matsuda
Director
Saburo Tominaga
Original Music Composer
Yoshitake Hisa
Screenplay
Shintarō Kawasaki
Director of Photography
Shintarō Miyamoto
Editor
Hiroshi Okawa
Producer
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Frequently Asked Questions About Road of Chivalry
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Road of Chivalry about?
While on the road, famed Yakuza Boss Jirocho is falsely accused of starting a peasant's uprising and chased by the law. Meanwhile, one of his henchmen in an attempt to raise money for the Boss gambles away not only all their funds, but their clothing as well. Jirocho, famed for his honesty and integrity must take on the challenge of rival gangs while trying to elude the government's officials at the same time. Things really heat up when the most famous of all Yakuza Bosses, Chuji of Kunisada gets involved. Will he team up with his old friend or is gang warfare about to erupt?
Who directed Road of Chivalry?
Road of Chivalry was directed by Sadatsugu Matsuda.
Who stars in Road of Chivalry?
The principal cast of Road of Chivalry includes Chiezo Kataoka, Kinnosuke Nakamura, Hashizo Ōkawa, Chiyonosuke Azuma, Katsuo Nakamura.
When was Road of Chivalry released and how long is it?
Road of Chivalry was released in 1960 with a total runtime of 1h 31m.
Who composed the musical score for Road of Chivalry?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Road of Chivalry was composed by Saburo Tominaga.