Red Lion (1969)
Original title: 赤毛
Red Lion is a 1969 Japanese-language comedy movie directed by Kihachi Okamoto, with a running time of 1h 57m. It stars Toshirō Mifune, Shima Iwashita and Etsushi Takahashi.
Japan, February 1868. As the Tokugawa shogunate declines and the power of Emperor Meiji grows, Gonzo, a soldier of the Restoration Army, returns to Sawando, his hometown, to announce the end of tyranny.
Cast
- Toshirō Mifune as Gonzo
- Shima Iwashita as Tomi
- Etsushi Takahashi as Ichinose Hanzo
- Minori Terada as Sanji
- Nobuko Otowa as Oharu
- Yūko Mochizuki as Ume
- Jitsuko Yoshimura as Oyou
- Kawai Okada as Osode
- Shigeru Kōyama as Staff Chief Aragaki
- Hideyo Amamoto as Dr. Gensai
- Tokue Hanazawa as Komatora
- Shin Kishida as Secretary Sokichi