Abare Goemon (1966)

Farmer Abare Goemon is confronted by brigand-like samurai. He raises an army of farmers to fight them and does so brilliantly. When Lord Asakura sees the success Goemon has achieved, he ... See full summary »

Director:

Hiroshi Inagaki

Writers:

Masato Ide, Hiroshi Inagaki

Stars:

Toshirô Mifune, Nobuko Otowa, Makoto Satô

Cast

Cast overview, first billed only:
Toshirô Mifune	...	Abare Goemon
Nobuko Otowa	...	Osasa
Makoto Satô	...	Yatouta Goemon
Ryô Tamura	...	Masato Goemon
Yuriko Hoshi	...	Princess Azusa
Kô Nishimura	...	Uncle Etanba
Akihiko Hirata	...	Asakura
Daisuke Katô	...	Budeuemon Hattori
Gen Shimizu	...	Kesho Yada
Takamaru Sasaki	...	Goro Shiro
Ikio Sawamura	...	Yasubei
Yoshifumi Tajima	...	Shozaemon Ube
Kichijirô Ueda	...	Kaniuemon
Jun'ichirô Mukai	...	Kokichi
Susumu Kurobe	...	Jyuro Kamiho

Storyline

Farmer Abare Goemon is confronted by brigand-like samurai. He raises an army of farmers to fight them and does so brilliantly. When Lord Asakura sees the success Goemon has achieved, he attempts to recruit him to fight in a conflict between Asakura and another clan. Goemon refuses, and Lord Asakura sets out to destroy him.

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Plot Keywords:

character name in title

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Genres:

Action | Drama | Adventure

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Details

Country:

Japan

Language:

Japanese

Release Date:

25 November 1966 (USA)

Also Known As:

Rise Against the Sword

Company Credits

Production Co:

Toho Company

Technical Specs

Runtime:

101 min

Sound Mix:

Mono

Color:

Black and White

Aspect Ratio:

2.35 : 1

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