Kunisada Chuji (1958)

Overview

Kunisada Chuji is a common folk hero who looks out for poor people in the country who are at the mercy of corrupt officials. Intent on fulfilling a dying wish from one of his henchmen, Asataro, to find a decent home for his young nephew, Chuji descends from his hide-out in the mountain, and heads to the city in spite of numerous dangers that await him there.

Cast

Chiezo Kataoka

Chuji

Hiroko Sakuramachi

Kōtarō Satomi

Ryūnosuke Tsukigata

Eijirō Yanagi

Kunio Kaga