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A Chivalrous Spirit

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Audience Score
70
A Chivalrous Spirit
NR 1 hr 45 minCrime, DramaJirocho Quadrilogy Collection PosterPart of Jirocho Quadrilogy Collection
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An all-star cast highlights this Jidai-Geki classic. Set in the samurai era, this is the tale of period Yakuza. One of the real classics in this genre. Jirocho, an honorable and respected gang boss, uncovers a conspiracy organized by his rivals while on a quest to bring justice to three murders. Some of the most famous actors from Toei studios make this a must-see for everyone! Featuring a very young Nakamura Kinnosuke, who went on to become one of Japan's mosted noteworthy actors under the name Yorosuya Kinnosuke. This is one of the best examples his early work.
StarringChiezō KataokaChiyonosuke AzumaKinnosuke Nakamura
DirectorSadatsugu Matsuda

Movie Details

Original Language:Japanese
Production Companies:Toei Company

Jirocho Quadrilogy Collection

An all-star cast highlights this Jidai-Geki classic. Set in the samurai era, this is the tale of period Yakuza. One of the real classics in this genre. In this dramatic portrayal of the real-life gambling boss Jirocho, a good-hearted and honest boss sets out to take revenge for a fellow boss.