Shimizu Port of Chivalry

Shimizu Port of Chivalry (1957)

Released: 1957-01-03 Duration: 1hr 43min
Genres: Drama Crime History
Rating 7.5

Overview

An all-star cast highlights this Jidai-Geki classic. Set in the samurai era, this is the tale of period Yakuza. One of the real classics in this genre. In this dramatic portrayal of the real-life gambling boss Jirocho, a good-hearted and honest boss sets out to take revenge for a fellow boss. At the same time, the other local bosses, in a bid to increase their own power, plot to dispose of Jirocho. Starring Kataoka Chiezo in one of his signature roles, this is an excellent portrayal of a figure who is not well known outside of Japan. Co-starring Nakamura Kinnosuke, this exciting tale of period yakuza brings history to life.

Production Companies

Toei Company
Toei Company

Additional Info

Budget $0.00
Revenue $0.00
Original Language ja
Popularity 1.005

Directed By

Sadatsugu Matsuda

Crew

Costume Design
Tadaoto Kainoshō
Production Designer
Hiroshi Ookawa
Screenplay
Yoshitake Hisa
Original Music Composer
Shiro Fukai
Director of Photography
Shintarō Kawasaki
Lighting Technician
Haruo Nakayama
Producer
Mitsuo Makino
Producer
Yasumasa Omori
Art Direction
Choshiro Katsura
Sound Recordist
Toshirō Sasaki

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