Isshin Tasuke: A World in Danger (1958)
Tasuke stumbles across Kokichi, a distraught man whom having lost his fiancee to Lord Kawakatsu is ready to commit suicide. Tasuke learns that Kokichi's fiancee, Otoyo, was a chambermaid whom Kawakatsu abducted in order to make her his concubine and Tasuke feels compelled to right this wrong. Meanwhile Kawakatsu is dealing in black-market lumber and receiving kick-backs but unbeknownst to him he is under investigation by Lord Izu, one of the Shogun Elders. Will Tasuke be able to rescue Otoyo from the clutches of Lord Kawakatsu and can Lord Izu put an end to his money hungry evildoings.
Director: Tadashi Sawashima
Genre: Action, Comedy
Runtime: 91 min
Release Date: October 22, 1958
Cast
Screenplay
- Tadashi Sawashima (Screenplay)
Music: Seiichi Suzuki
Cinematography: Makoto Tsuboi
Editing: Shintarō Miyamoto
Production: Toei Company
Country: Japan
Language: 日本語
Original Language: ja
Keywords
jidaigeki, 時代劇
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Isshin Tasuke: A World in Danger about?
- Tasuke stumbles across Kokichi, a distraught man whom having lost his fiancee to Lord Kawakatsu is ready to commit suicide. Tasuke learns that Kokichi's fiancee, Otoyo, was a chambermaid whom Kawakatsu abducted in order to make her his concubine and Tasuke feels compelled to right this wrong. Meanwhile Kawakatsu is dealing in black-market lumber and receiving kick-backs but unbeknownst to him he is under investigation by Lord Izu, one of the Shogun Elders. Will Tasuke be able to rescue Otoyo from the clutches of Lord Kawakatsu and can Lord Izu put an end to his money hungry evildoings.
- Who directed Isshin Tasuke: A World in Danger?
- Isshin Tasuke: A World in Danger was directed by Tadashi Sawashima.
- Who stars in Isshin Tasuke: A World in Danger?
- Isshin Tasuke: A World in Danger stars Kinnosuke Nakamura, Hitomi Nakahara, Ryūnosuke Tsukigata, Satomi Oka, Kensaku Hara, Shunji Sakai.
- How long is Isshin Tasuke: A World in Danger?
- Isshin Tasuke: A World in Danger has a runtime of 1h 31m (91 minutes).
- What genre is Isshin Tasuke: A World in Danger?
- Isshin Tasuke: A World in Danger is a Action, Comedy film.
- Where was Isshin Tasuke: A World in Danger produced?
- Isshin Tasuke: A World in Danger was produced in Japan.