The Witty Samurai
初笑いびっくり武士道
Synopsis
The story of a timid samurai attempting to rid his name of the stigma attached to it.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Yoshitarō Nomura
- Screenplay & Story
- Tai Katō, Haruhiko Mimura, Yoshitarō Nomura
- Original Score
- Isao Tomita
- Original Title
- 初笑いびっくり武士道
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 1h 27m
- Production Studios
- Shochiku
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Yoshitarō Nomura
Tai Katō, Haruhiko Mimura, Yoshitarō Nomura, Shūgorō Yamamoto
Isao Tomita
Department Leadership Roster
Tai Katō
Screenplay
Haruhiko Mimura
Screenplay
Yoshitarō Nomura
Screenplay
Yoshitarō Nomura
Director
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Witty Samurai
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Witty Samurai about?
The story of a timid samurai attempting to rid his name of the stigma attached to it.
Who directed The Witty Samurai?
The Witty Samurai was directed by Yoshitarō Nomura.
Who stars in The Witty Samurai?
The principal cast of The Witty Samurai includes Kinichi Hagimoto, Jiro Sakagami, Kensaku Morita, Yuki Okazaki, Rumi Sakakibara.
When was The Witty Samurai released and how long is it?
The Witty Samurai was released in 1972 with a total runtime of 1h 27m.
Who composed the musical score for The Witty Samurai?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Witty Samurai was composed by Isao Tomita.
Is The Witty Samurai based on a book or true story?
The Witty Samurai is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Shūgorō Yamamoto".