Bushido: The Cruel Code of the Samurai (1963)
Original title: 武士道残酷物語
Bushido: The Cruel Code of the Samurai is a 1963 Japanese-language history movie directed by Tadashi Imai, with a running time of 2h 2m. It stars Kinnosuke Nakamura, Ineko Arima and Satomi Oka.
After a salary-man's fiancée attempts suicide, he recounts his gruesome family history which saw generations of his ancestors suffer and sacrifice themselves for the sake of their cruel lords.
Quick answers
What is Bushido: The Cruel Code of the Samurai about?
After a salary-man's fiancée attempts suicide, he recounts his gruesome family history which saw generations of his ancestors suffer and sacrifice themselves for the sake of their cruel lords.
When was Bushido: The Cruel Code of the Samurai released?
Bushido: The Cruel Code of the Samurai was released on 28 April 1963.
How long is Bushido: The Cruel Code of the Samurai?
Bushido: The Cruel Code of the Samurai runs 2h 2m.
Who made Bushido: The Cruel Code of the Samurai?
Bushido: The Cruel Code of the Samurai was directed by Tadashi Imai.
Cast
- Kinnosuke Nakamura as Jirozaemon / Iikura / Sajiemon / Kyutaro / Shuzo / Shingo / Osamu / Susumu
- Ineko Arima as Maki, Shuzo's wife
- Satomi Oka as Fuji
- Kyôko Kishida as Lady Hagi
- Misako Watanabe as Yasu, Sajiemon's wife
- Yoshiko Mita as Kyoko Hitomi
- Yoshi Katō as Takahiro Hori
- Kei Satō as Saburobei Konoe
- Masao Oda as Gohei
- Eijirō Yanagi as Gonnosuke Shizuta
- Shinjirō Ehara as Shibiku-Shosuke Yasutaka Hori
- Isao Kimura as Hirotaro Iguchi