Nemuri Kyōshirō
眠狂四郎
Synopsis
Kyoshiro rescues Shizu who was being abused by her husband, even since she had been violated by the man posing as Ieyoshi. He then learned that Ieyoshi had been acting oddly ever since returning from Kyoto six months ago. Sir Fumiya's investigation of the O'oku (Shogun's harem in Edo Castle) uncovered the plot and reported that Sir Higo-no-Kami had been controlling the fraud. That's when Kyoshiro heads to Kyoto to find clues...
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Tokuzō Tanaka
- Screenplay & Story
- Yoshiki Hori
- Original Title
- 眠狂四郎
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 1h 55m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Tokuzō Tanaka
Yoshiki Hori, Renzaburō Shibata
Department Leadership Roster
Yoshiki Hori
Screenplay
Tokuzō Tanaka
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JAPONIA
1989
1989
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What is Nemuri Kyōshirō about?
Kyoshiro rescues Shizu who was being abused by her husband, even since she had been violated by the man posing as Ieyoshi. He then learned that Ieyoshi had been acting oddly ever since returning from Kyoto six months ago. Sir Fumiya's investigation of the O'oku (Shogun's harem in Edo Castle) uncovered the plot and reported that Sir Higo-no-Kami had been controlling the fraud. That's when Kyoshiro heads to Kyoto to find clues...
Who directed Nemuri Kyōshirō?
Nemuri Kyōshirō was directed by Tokuzō Tanaka.
Who stars in Nemuri Kyōshirō?
The principal cast of Nemuri Kyōshirō includes Eiichiro Funakoshi, Kei Saitô, Yumi Takigawa, Masakazu Tamura, So Yamamura.
When was Nemuri Kyōshirō released and how long is it?
Nemuri Kyōshirō was released in 1989 with a total runtime of 1h 55m.
Is Nemuri Kyōshirō based on a book or true story?
Nemuri Kyōshirō is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Renzaburō Shibata".