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Where did Sharaku go? (1968)

8.019680h 53mJA
DramaTV Movie

Directed by Toshio Endo

Rating

8.0/10

Runtime

0h 53m

Language

JA

Release

August 22, 1968

Director

Toshio Endo

Overview

Writer Jippensha Ikku hears Tsutaya Juzaburo, a wholesaler of picture books, mutter on his deathbed, "Where has Sharaku gone?" He begins to figure out the true identity of Sharaku, who disappeared after about 150 portraits of actors he created came out.

Cast

Kei Satō

Kei Satō

Tōshūsai Sharaku

Isao Yamagata

Isao Yamagata

Juzaburo Tsutaya

Kyôko Kishida

Kyôko Kishida

Oharu Tsutaya

Shigeru Tsuyuguchi

Shigeru Tsuyuguchi

Jippensha Ikku

Tsutomu Yamazaki

Tsutomu Yamazaki

Isao Kimura

Isao Kimura

Kōji Nanbara

Kōji Nanbara

Kazuyoshi Kushida

Kazuyoshi Kushida

Hisao Toake

Hisao Toake

Jushiro Kobayashi

Jushiro Kobayashi

Chūzaburō Wakamiya

Chūzaburō Wakamiya

Masao Imafuku

Masao Imafuku

Introduction

In this latest movie review, we dive deep into Where did Sharaku go? (1968), exploring its intricate plot and standout performances that have everyone talking.

Writer Jippensha Ikku hears Tsutaya Juzaburo, a wholesaler of picture books, mutter on his deathbed, "Where has Sharaku gone?" He begins to figure out the true identity of Sharaku, who disappeared after about 150 portraits of actors he created came out.

🛑 Story ExplainedSpoiler Warning

Our story explained section breaks down the complex narrative of Where did Sharaku go?. The full story follows a progression that challenges typical tropes, leading to a climax that requires careful analysis.

🏆 Final Verdict

5 / 5 Stars

A triumphant piece of cinema that blends gripping narrative with breathtaking visuals.

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