Jirocho-The Chivalrous
aka: Jirocho Fuji 2
Directed by: MORI Kazuo
Starring: HASEGAWA Kazuo, ICHIKAWA Raizo, KATSU Shintaro, HONGO Kojiro, NAKAMURA Tamao
The historical epic of gambler Jirocho of Shimizu, "Boss of the Tokaido" comes to an exciting conclusion as an all-star cast from Daiei is assembled to bring history to life against a backdrop of violence and betrayal.
Drawn from the true adventures of the ‘Shimizu 28', Jirocho and his men, including the master swordsman "One-Eyed Ishimatsu" and the other stalwarts like Omasa and Komasa must bare their blades against throngs of vicious enemies.
Katsu Shintaro as Ishimatsu steals the show in one of the greatest displays of swordsmanship that ever graced the big screen! Brilliant and bloody, this is the ultimate tale of yakuza honor and man's pride!
Remastered Print
1960 Anamorphic Widescreen (16:9) 107 Min.
Japanese with Removable English subtitles.
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