1957
7.2 (35 votes)
1h 50m
Genres
Comedy
Production Companies
Nikkatsu Corporation
A Sun-Tribe Myth from the Bakumatsu Era (幕末太陽傳)
Overview
Saheji, a man-about-town, gets stuck at a high-class brothel when he can’t pay the bill. He makes the best of his situation by performing various tasks amidst the tumult of the end of the shogunate—but always by making sure to get a “commission” for his troubles.
Key Crew
Director: Yūzō Kawashima
Director of Photography: Kuratarō Takamura
Producer: Takeshi Yamamoto
Screenplay: Yūzō Kawashima, Shōhei Imamura, Hisashi Yamanouchi
Top Cast
Frankie Sakai
Inokori Saheiji
Sachiko Hidari
Osome
Yōko Minamida
Koharu
Yūjirō Ishihara
Shinsaku Takasugi
Izumi Ashikawa
Ohisa
Toshiyuki Ichimura
Mokubei
Nobuo Kaneko
Denbei
Hisano Yamaoka
Otatsu
Videos
Sun in the Last Days of the Shogunate (1957) TRAILER [HD 1080p]
BAKUMATSU TAIYÔ-DEN (Masters of Cinema) New & Exclusive Trailer
