An Actor's Revenge (1963)

Cast

• Kazuo Hasegawa - Yukinojo Nakamura / Yamitaro the Thief
• Fujiko Yamamoto - Ohatsu
• Ayako Wakao - Namiji
• Eiji Funakoshi - Heima Kadokura
• Naritoshi Hayashi - Mukuzu
• Eijirō Yanagi - Hiromi-ya
• Chūsha Ichikawa - Kikunojo Nakamura
• Saburo Date - Kawaguchi-ya
• Jun Hamamura - Isshosai
• Kikue Mōri - Cruel Old Woman

Screenplay

• Daisuke Itō (Screenplay)
• Teinosuke Kinugasa (Screenplay)
• Natto Wada (Scenario Writer)
• Otokichi Mikami (Original Story)

Themes

Suicidal Thoughts and Despair, Samurai and Bushido: Feudal Japan

Keywords

suicide, japan, samurai, based on novel or book, sword fight, remake, thief, revenge, katana sword, shogun, theater troupe, kabuki, shogunate, female impersonator, avenging son

Trailer

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is An Actor's Revenge about?

In Edo Japan, a kabuki actor seeks revenge against the three men who drove his parents to their deaths years ago.

Who directed An Actor's Revenge?

An Actor's Revenge was directed by Kon Ichikawa.

Who stars in An Actor's Revenge?

An Actor's Revenge stars Kazuo Hasegawa, Fujiko Yamamoto, Ayako Wakao, Eiji Funakoshi, Naritoshi Hayashi, Eijirō Yanagi.

How long is An Actor's Revenge?

An Actor's Revenge has a runtime of 1h 54m (114 minutes).

What genre is An Actor's Revenge?

An Actor's Revenge is a Drama film.

Where was An Actor's Revenge produced?

An Actor's Revenge was produced in Japan.

What are the themes of An Actor's Revenge?

The themes of An Actor's Revenge include: Suicidal Thoughts and Despair, Samurai and Bushido: Feudal Japan.