Samurai Vagabonds
殿さま弥次喜多
Synopsis
On New Year's Day 1716, Munenaga of Owari and Yoshinao of Kii were both named as candidates for the title of 8th Shogun. The wise and just Munenaga is plunged into a dispute with Tokugawa Yoshinao that will lead to one of them ascending the throne. This is an exciting and informative film that brings the brilliant history of Japan to the surface in a new light.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Tadashi Sawashima
- Screenplay & Story
- Kazuo Kasahara
- Original Score
- Seiichi Suzuki
- Original Title
- 殿さま弥次喜多
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 1h 19m
- Production Studios
- Toei Company
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Tadashi Sawashima
Kazuo Kasahara
Seiichi Suzuki
Makoto Tsudoi
Shintarō Miyamoto
Department Leadership Roster
Kazuo Kasahara
Screenplay
Seiichi Suzuki
Original Music Composer
Makoto Tsudoi
Director of Photography
Shintarō Miyamoto
Editor
Tadashi Sawashima
Director
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Frequently Asked Questions About Samurai Vagabonds
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Samurai Vagabonds about?
On New Year's Day 1716, Munenaga of Owari and Yoshinao of Kii were both named as candidates for the title of 8th Shogun. The wise and just Munenaga is plunged into a dispute with Tokugawa Yoshinao that will lead to one of them ascending the throne. This is an exciting and informative film that brings the brilliant history of Japan to the surface in a new light.
Who directed Samurai Vagabonds?
Samurai Vagabonds was directed by Tadashi Sawashima.
Who stars in Samurai Vagabonds?
The principal cast of Samurai Vagabonds includes Kinnosuke Nakamura, Katsuo Nakamura, Hibari Misora, Denjirō Ōkōchi, Haruo Tanaka.
When was Samurai Vagabonds released and how long is it?
Samurai Vagabonds was released in 1960 with a total runtime of 1h 19m.
Who composed the musical score for Samurai Vagabonds?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Samurai Vagabonds was composed by Seiichi Suzuki.