A Sun-Tribe Myth from the Bakumatsu Era
1957·Movie
·1h 50min·


About
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.
Historical ComedyEnd of ShogunateBrothel LifeMan-About-TownSocial CommentaryClassic Japanese CinemaSituational HumorCharacter-Driven
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Directed by:
Shōhei Imamura, Yūzō Kawashima
Written by:
Shōhei Imamura, Hisashi Yamanouchi, Yūzō Kawashima
Produced by:
Takeshi Yamamoto, Hiroyoshi Hayashimoto
Composed by:
Toshirō Mayuzumi, Fumio Hashimoto
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