Noble Tasuke (1958)
The story opens in October of 1624 when the newly appointed Shogun Iemitsu visits the famed Kan-ei temple. On his way the procession is disrupted when a small child runs into the street, a crime punishable by execution. One man steps forward to save her life by putting his on the line. Brave and compassionate Isshin Tasuke has come into the limelight as a hero of legendary proportions. His uncanny resemblance to Shogun Iemitsu will lead to many adventures that formed on of the great series in Japanese cinema. With his intelligence and personality, Tasuke seeks to intervene in the struggle between opposing factions in the Shogun's Ruling Council.
Director: Tadashi Sawashima
Genre: Action
Runtime: 90 min
Release Date: February 5, 1958
Cast
Screenplay
- Torao Tanabe (Screenplay)
Music: Nakaba Takahashi
Cinematography: Makoto Tsuboi
Editing: Shintarō Miyamoto
Production: Toei Company
Country: Japan
Language: 日本語
Original Language: ja
More Films by Director: Tadashi Sawashima
More Films in Genre: Action
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Noble Tasuke about?
- The story opens in October of 1624 when the newly appointed Shogun Iemitsu visits the famed Kan-ei temple. On his way the procession is disrupted when a small child runs into the street, a crime punishable by execution. One man steps forward to save her life by putting his on the line. Brave and compassionate Isshin Tasuke has come into the limelight as a hero of legendary proportions. His uncanny resemblance to Shogun Iemitsu will lead to many adventures that formed on of the great series in Japanese cinema. With his intelligence and personality, Tasuke seeks to intervene in the struggle between opposing factions in the Shogun's Ruling Council.
- Who directed Noble Tasuke?
- Noble Tasuke was directed by Tadashi Sawashima.
- Who stars in Noble Tasuke?
- Noble Tasuke stars Kinnosuke Nakamura, Ryūnosuke Tsukigata, Hitomi Nakahara, Shunji Sakai, Harue Akagi, Eijirō Kataoka.
- How long is Noble Tasuke?
- Noble Tasuke has a runtime of 1h 30m (90 minutes).
- What genre is Noble Tasuke?
- Noble Tasuke is a Action film.
- Where was Noble Tasuke produced?
- Noble Tasuke was produced in Japan.