Tsukigata Hanpeita

Tsukigata Hanpeita

108 mins | Action, Romance, History | Oct. 16, 1956

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...

Tsukigata Hanpeita

108 mins | Action, Romance, History | Oct. 16, 1956

Tsukigata Hanpeita
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...
Producers Daiei Motion Picture Co., Ltd.
Original title 月形半平太 花の巻 嵐の巻
Directors Teinosuke Kinugasa
Writers Teinosuke Kinugasa, Minoru Inuzuka

Cast

Kazuo Hasegawa

as Tsukigata Hanpeita

Raizō Ichikawa

as Tatsuma Hayase

Fujiko Yamamoto

as Umematsu

Shintarō Katsu

as Shusaku Utsugi

Machiko Kyō

as Hagino

Ayako Wakao

as Yuri Mamiya

Kenji Sugawara

as Katsumata

Michiyo Kogure

as Somehachi

Tamao Nakamura

as Utagiku

Sō Yamamura

as Katsura Kogoro

Isao Yamagata

as Fujioka

Denjirō Ōkōchi

as Gensai Mamiya

Koreya Senda

as Kintomo Anegakôji

Yasuko Kawakami

as Namie

Hideo Takamatsu

as Daijiro Akamatsu

Aiko Mimasu

as Ai

Hiroshi Kawaguchi

as Sango Atobe

Narutoshi Hayashi

as Tetsunosuke Mamiya