Evil Man of Edo

Evil Man of Edo — Plot

A classic battle between good and evil pits an unscrupulous fortuneteller who has been preying on the good citizens of Edo against a master-less samurai who founded a school for underprivileged children in a poor neighborhood. Into the mix comes a young woman running away from a forced marriage disguised as a teenage boy and becomes a student of the beloved Sensei, while he staves off the advances of a skilled pickpocket and prepares for a bloody showdown against a direct retainer of the shogun!

• Release date
• December 13, 1959
• Runtime
• 90 min
• Genres
• History, Drama, Comedy
• Director
• Masahiro Makino

Evil Man of Edo — Cast

Ryutaro Otomo Sanshiro Kenmochi Keiko Okawa Namino Chizuru Kitagawa O'ei Shunji Sakai Mohei Isao Yamagata Tenzen Akiyama Jun Tazaki Heisuke Seizaburō Kawazu Masao Mishima Doman