Street of Ronin

Street of Ronin (1957)

Released: 1957-04-03 Duration: 1hr 50min
Genres: Action Adventure
Rating 6.2

Overview

Based on the famous novel by Yamagami Itaro, this is the story of a group of ronin living in abject poverty in the latter days of the Edo period. Starring the great Konoe Jushiro, Ronin Gai is populated by an ensemble of colorful characters, social outcasts who patronize a restaurant and bar on the outskirts of Edo. Among them are masterless samurai reduced to drunkenness and debauchery. One disgraced and disillusioned former warrior gets a chance at redemption when he is hired to retrieve a famous knife from a corrupt lord. This is the third version directed by Makino Masahiro and is considered a true classic.

Production Companies

Shochiku
Shochiku

Additional Info

Budget $0.00
Revenue $0.00
Original Language ja
Popularity 2.589

Directed By

Masahiro Makino

Crew

Production Design
Kazuo Ueda
Director
Masahiro Makino
Art Direction
Seigo Shindô
Producer
Akiei Sugimura
Screenplay
Masahiro Makino
Screenplay
Genzo Murakami
Costume Design
Isamu Hashimoto
Original Music Composer
Seiichi Suzuki
Sound Recordist
Masao Takekawa
Director of Photography
Akira Mimura
Lighting Technician
Susumu Irie
Assistant Director
Kazuo Isoda

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