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Kunisada Chuji (1958)

5.219581h 36mJA
AdventureDrama

Directed by Shigehiro Ozawa

Rating

5.2/10

Runtime

1h 36m

Language

JA

Release

August 27, 1958

Director

Shigehiro Ozawa

Overview

Kunisada Chuji is a common folk hero who looks out for poor people in the country who are at the mercy of corrupt officials. Intent on fulfilling a dying wish from one of his henchmen, Asataro, to find a decent home for his young nephew, Chuji descends from his hide-out in the mountain, and heads to...

Cast

Chiezo Kataoka

Chiezo Kataoka

Chuji

Hiroko Sakuramachi

Hiroko Sakuramachi

Kōtarō Satomi

Kōtarō Satomi

Ryūnosuke Tsukigata

Ryūnosuke Tsukigata

Eijirō Yanagi

Eijirō Yanagi

Kunio Kaga

Kunio Kaga

Eijirō Kataoka

Eijirō Kataoka

Koinosuke Onoe

Koinosuke Onoe

Tetsunosuke Tsukigata

Tetsunosuke Tsukigata

Hiroshi Kato

Hiroshi Kato

Eitarō Shindō

Eitarō Shindō

Chieko Naniwa

Chieko Naniwa

Introduction

In this latest movie review, we dive deep into Kunisada Chuji (1958), exploring its intricate plot and standout performances that have everyone talking.

Kunisada Chuji is a common folk hero who looks out for poor people in the country who are at the mercy of corrupt officials. Intent on fulfilling a dying wish from one of his henchmen, Asataro, to find a decent home for his young nephew, Chuji descends from his hide-out in the mountain, and heads to the city in spite of numerous dangers that await him there.

🛑 Story ExplainedSpoiler Warning

Our story explained section breaks down the complex narrative of Kunisada Chuji. 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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