Shimizu Port of Chivalry
7.5
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1957-01-03
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Drama
Crime
History
An all-star cast highlights this Jidai-Geki classic. Set in the samurai era, this is the tale of period Yakuza. One of the real classics in this genre. In this dramatic portrayal of the real-life gambling boss Jirocho, a good-hearted and honest boss sets out to take revenge for a fellow boss. At the same time, the other local bosses, in a bid to increase their own power, plot to dispose of Jirocho. Starring Kataoka Chiezo in one of his signature roles, this is an excellent portrayal of a figure who is not well known outside of Japan. Co-starring Nakamura Kinnosuke, this exciting tale of period yakuza brings history to life.
Featured Crew
| Tadaoto Kainoshō | Costume Design |
| Hiroshi Ookawa | Production Designer |
| Sadatsugu Matsuda | Director |
| Yoshitake Hisa | Screenplay |
| Shiro Fukai | Original Music Composer |
| Shintarō Kawasaki | Director of Photography |
| Haruo Nakayama | Lighting Technician |
| Mitsuo Makino | Producer |
| Yasumasa Omori | Producer |
| Jun'ichirô Tamaki | Producer |
