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14 July 1957 (Japan) See more »
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Cast

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Frankie Sakai ... Inokori Saheiji, the stayer
Sachiko Hidari ... Osome, the prostitute
Yôko Minamida ... Koharu, the prostitute
Yûjirô Ishihara ... Shinsaku Takasugi
Izumi Ashikawa ... Ohisa, the maid
Toshiyuki Ichimura ... Mokubei
Nobuo Kaneko ... Denbei
Hisano Yamaoka ... Otatsu - Denbei's wife
Yasukiyo Umeno ... Tokusaburo - Otatsu's son
Masao Oda ... Zenpachi
Masumi Okada ... Kisuke
Toshio Takahara
Tomio Aoki
Sanpei Mine ... Sanpei
Kin Sugai ... Okuma
Shoichi Ozawa ... Kinzo
Kenjiro Uemura ... Chobei - Ohisa's father
Akitake Kôno ... Matabei
Kô Nishimura
Kazuo Kumakura ... Kinbou
Ken Mishima
Taiji Tonoyama ... Kurazo
Hiroshi Kato ... Kurazo's son
Hideaki Nitani ... Monta Shiji
Akira Kobayashi ... Genzui Kusaka
rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Reiko Arai ... Omoyo
Hyôe Enoki ... Genpei
Toyo Fukuda
Akifumi Inoue ... Gonta
Ryusei Ito
Nobuo Kawakami
Ikunosuke Koizumi
Akio Miyabe
Shosei Muto
Aomi Shiba ... Otetsu
Chiyoko Shimizu ... Ouno
Chigusa Takayama ... Osada
Zenji Yamada
Takeshi Katô ... Narrator (uncredited)
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Directed by
Yuzo Kawashima 
 
Writing credits
(in alphabetical order)
Shôhei Imamura 
Yuzo Kawashima 
Keiichi Tanaka 

Produced by
Takeshi Yamamoto .... producer
 
Original Music by
Toshirô Mayuzumi 
 
Cinematography by
Kurataro Takamura  (as Sotaro Takamura)
 
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
Shôhei Imamura .... assistant director
 

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Also Known As:
"Bakumatsu taiyôden" - Japan (original title)
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110 min
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