Shimizu Port of Chivalry

Shimizu Port of Chivalry

7.5/101h 43m1957
Shimizu Port of Chivalry

Overview

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.

Genres

DramaCrimeHistory

Production Companies

Toei Company

Additional Information

Original Title:任侠清水港
Original Language:Japanese
Status:Released

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