Hirado Pirates (1955)
In the 9th year of the Tempo era, after a long sea voyage, Moritaya Seizo returned to Hirado, who earned huge amounts of gold by piracy. Along the way, he picked up Ichinojo Kaneko, a Ronin who survived the disaster at sea. Seizo and Orin, the daughter of merchant Yohei, are in love with each other and want to get married. However, Kashiwakura Gaiki, the samurai of the domain, wants to kill Seizo for the sake of his son Shozaburo, who is in love with Arin, and Kurando Matsuura, the owner of the castle, wants to seize all the gold for himself...
Director: Kiyoshi Saeki
Genre: Adventure, Drama
Runtime: 98 min
Release Date: June 7, 1955
Cast
Screenplay
- Gorō Tanada (Screenplay)
- Genzō Murakami (Novel)
Music: Keio Iida
Production: Toei Company
Country: Japan
Language: 日本語
Original Language: ja
Keywords
pirate, jidaigeki
More Films by Director: Kiyoshi Saeki
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Hirado Pirates about?
- In the 9th year of the Tempo era, after a long sea voyage, Moritaya Seizo returned to Hirado, who earned huge amounts of gold by piracy. Along the way, he picked up Ichinojo Kaneko, a Ronin who survived the disaster at sea. Seizo and Orin, the daughter of merchant Yohei, are in love with each other and want to get married. However, Kashiwakura Gaiki, the samurai of the domain, wants to kill Seizo for the sake of his son Shozaburo, who is in love with Arin, and Kurando Matsuura, the owner of the castle, wants to seize all the gold for himself...
- Who directed Hirado Pirates?
- Hirado Pirates was directed by Kiyoshi Saeki.
- Who stars in Hirado Pirates?
- Hirado Pirates stars Ryutaro Otomo, Ryūnosuke Tsukigata, Sentarō Fushimi, Sumiko Hidaka, Hizuru Takachiho, Kensaku Hara.
- How long is Hirado Pirates?
- Hirado Pirates has a runtime of 1h 38m (98 minutes).
- What genre is Hirado Pirates?
- Hirado Pirates is a Adventure, Drama film.
- Where was Hirado Pirates produced?
- Hirado Pirates was produced in Japan.