Edo no yubae (1954)
In the fourth year of Keio (1868), defeated retainers sought to restore the Tokugawa shogunate with the help of Enomoto Takeaki's navy. Honda Koroiku was one of them. He discreetly handed a departure note to his fiancée, Otosei, the daughter of Matsudaira Soebe, and left Edo. Otosei's cousin and Koroiku's friend, Domae Daikichi, was once a brave warrior of the shogunate army. However, he had since fallen into a life of debauchery in Yanagibashi and was rumored to be involved with a geisha named Orikki.
Director: Noboru Nakamura
Runtime: 102 min
Release Date: September 1, 1954
Cast
- Ichikawa Danjūrō XI - 本田小六
- Shōroku Onoe II - 堂前大吉
- Chikage Awashima - 芸者おりき
- Michiko Saga - お登勢
- Mitsuko Kusabue - お蝶
- Ichikawa Sadanji III - 松平掃部
- Shizue Natsukawa - 妻むら
- Onoe Baiko VII - 醍醐光長
- 七代目坂東彥三郎 - 中島恒次郎
- Shigeru Onoe - 船頭新兵衛
Screenplay
- Eijiro Hisaita (Adaptation)
- Jiro Osaragi (Original Story)
Music: Toshirō Mayuzumi
Cinematography: Toshio Ubukata
Language: 日本語
Original Language: ja
More Films by Director: Noboru Nakamura
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Edo no yubae about?
- In the fourth year of Keio (1868), defeated retainers sought to restore the Tokugawa shogunate with the help of Enomoto Takeaki's navy. Honda Koroiku was one of them. He discreetly handed a departure note to his fiancée, Otosei, the daughter of Matsudaira Soebe, and left Edo. Otosei's cousin and Koroiku's friend, Domae Daikichi, was once a brave warrior of the shogunate army. However, he had since fallen into a life of debauchery in Yanagibashi and was rumored to be involved with a geisha named Orikki.
- Who directed Edo no yubae?
- Edo no yubae was directed by Noboru Nakamura.
- Who stars in Edo no yubae?
- Edo no yubae stars Ichikawa Danjūrō XI, Shōroku Onoe II, Chikage Awashima, Michiko Saga, Mitsuko Kusabue, Ichikawa Sadanji III.
- How long is Edo no yubae?
- Edo no yubae has a runtime of 1h 42m (102 minutes).