Samurai Geisha (1969)
Popular geisha Shinji (Fuji Junko) must defy a gang who plot to steal a lucrative coal business from struggling miners during the turbulent Meiji Era. With a stellar all-star cast, thrilling story and Takakura Ken's violent swordplay, makes this into a classic Yakuza movie!
Director: Kōsaku Yamashita
Genre: Drama, Crime
Runtime: 99 min
Release Date: July 31, 1969
Cast
- Sumiko Fuji - Shinji
- Ken Takakura - Shimada Seikichi
- Tomisaburō Wakayama - Sakata Yoshinobu
- Nobuo Kaneko - Osuga
- Hiroko Sakuramachi
- Yuriko Mishima
- Sanae Tsuchida
- Kanbi Fujiyama
- Tatsuo Endō - Banyasu
- Misa Toki
Screenplay
- Tatsuo Nogami (Screenplay)
Music: Chūji Kinoshita
Cinematography: Jūhei Suzuki
Editing: Shintarō Miyamoto
Production: Toei Company
Country: Japan
Language: 日本語
Original Language: ja
Keywords
geisha, yakuza
More Films by Director: Kōsaku Yamashita
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Samurai Geisha about?
- Popular geisha Shinji (Fuji Junko) must defy a gang who plot to steal a lucrative coal business from struggling miners during the turbulent Meiji Era. With a stellar all-star cast, thrilling story and Takakura Ken's violent swordplay, makes this into a classic Yakuza movie!
- Who directed Samurai Geisha?
- Samurai Geisha was directed by Kōsaku Yamashita.
- Who stars in Samurai Geisha?
- Samurai Geisha stars Sumiko Fuji, Ken Takakura, Tomisaburō Wakayama, Nobuo Kaneko, Hiroko Sakuramachi, Yuriko Mishima.
- How long is Samurai Geisha?
- Samurai Geisha has a runtime of 1h 39m (99 minutes).
- What genre is Samurai Geisha?
- Samurai Geisha is a Drama, Crime film.
- Where was Samurai Geisha produced?
- Samurai Geisha was produced in Japan.