Tsukigata Hanpeita

Tsukigata Hanpeita — Plot

During the bloody era of the Tokugawa Shogunate collapse, a man appeared capable of overthrowing a corrupt government and ending the feud between the Choshu and Satsuma clans. This is the story of Tsukigat Khanpayit, the sword maker of the Choshu clan, who, along with Katsuro Kogoro and Sakamoto Ryoma, sought to fulfill the dream of a new peaceful era in Japan. Can he realize his ideals or will he die in the chaos of internecine fights...

• Release date
• October 16, 1956
• Runtime
• 108 min
• Genres
• Action, Romance, History
• Director
• Teinosuke Kinugasa

Tsukigata Hanpeita — Cast

Kazuo Hasegawa Tsukigata Hanpeita Raizō Ichikawa Tatsuma Hayase Fujiko Yamamoto Umematsu Shintarō Katsu Shusaku Utsugi Machiko Kyō Hagino Ayako Wakao Yuri Mamiya Kenji Sugawara Katsumata Michiyo Kogure Somehachi