Overview
It is the end of the Taisho era (1912-1926), and at the Hanazuki-tei theatre in Asakusa, the famous performance of storyteller Koiso Kikuji and performer Kataoka Koshin is reaching its climax when the Tawaraya family interferes... This is an entertaining action film bursting with righteousness and humanity, centred on men who try to live righteously against a corrupt boss who preys on the performers.
Details
- Director
- Writers
- Toshio MasudaScreenplay
- Gan YamazakiScreenplay
- Seiji HoshikawaScreenplay
- Original title
- 地獄の破門状
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- January 22, 1969
- Original language
- Japanese
- Countries
- Japan
Production
Cast
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