The Bored Samurai (1983)
Saotome Mondonosuke is Hatamoto (a high-class warrior who is allowed to see the Shogun in person) who has a crescent-moon-shaped scar on his forehead with flashy clothes and a handsome face, and is proficient in all the military arts and called Bored Hatamoto. Mikijiro Hira acts as such a hero in history. Mondonosuke is secretly ordered to look into the suspicious movement in Nagoya castle by the Ometsuke, and he found out about the misconduct and sole it. This is a period movie about the hero!
Director: Kazuo Mori
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 91 min
Release Date: February 25, 1983
Cast
- Mikijiro Hira - Saotome Mondonosuke
- Eitarō Ozawa - Genshichiro Matsudaira
- Mami Kumagai - Ogin
- Makoto Akatsuka - Yaguruma Benji
- Masao Imafuku - Jinnai Sugimura
- Taiji Tonoyama - Father of Ogin
- Yataro Kurokawa - Odagiri Sadonokami
- Chiyonosuke Azuma - Tokugawa Tsunanari
- Saburo Date - Ikeda Kazue
- Mitsuo Nagata - Naizen
Screenplay
- Kenrō Matsuura (Screenplay)
- Mitsuzō Sasaki (Novel)
Music: Koji Ishikawa
Editing: Hiroshi Yamada
Production: Fuji Television Network
Country: Japan
Language: 日本語
Original Language: ja
Keywords
jidaigeki
More Films by Director: Kazuo Mori
More Films in Genre: Drama
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Bored Samurai about?
- Saotome Mondonosuke is Hatamoto (a high-class warrior who is allowed to see the Shogun in person) who has a crescent-moon-shaped scar on his forehead with flashy clothes and a handsome face, and is proficient in all the military arts and called Bored Hatamoto. Mikijiro Hira acts as such a hero in history. Mondonosuke is secretly ordered to look into the suspicious movement in Nagoya castle by the Ometsuke, and he found out about the misconduct and sole it. This is a period movie about the hero!
- Who directed The Bored Samurai?
- The Bored Samurai was directed by Kazuo Mori.
- Who stars in The Bored Samurai?
- The Bored Samurai stars Mikijiro Hira, Eitarō Ozawa, Mami Kumagai, Makoto Akatsuka, Masao Imafuku, Taiji Tonoyama.
- How long is The Bored Samurai?
- The Bored Samurai has a runtime of 1h 31m (91 minutes).
- What genre is The Bored Samurai?
- The Bored Samurai is a Drama film.
- Where was The Bored Samurai produced?
- The Bored Samurai was produced in Japan.