Bushido: The Cruel Code of the Samurai
Originally released in 1963. Bushido: The Cruel Code of the Samurai is a history/action film. directed by Tadashi Imai. With a runtime of 2h 2m, it's an epic theatrical experience.
Starring Kinnosuke Nakamura, Ineko Arima, and Satomi Oka
Synopsis
After a salary-man's fiancée attempts suicide, he recounts his gruesome family history which saw generations of his ancestors suffer and sacrifice themselves for the sake of their cruel lords.
Quick Facts
Release Date
April 28, 1963
62 years ago
Runtime
2h 2m
122 minutes total
User Rating
6.9/10
Good (27 votes)
Language
Japanese
Original language
Country
Japan
Production
Director
Top Cast
Kinnosuke Nakamura
as Jirozaemon / Iikura / Sajiemon / Kyutaro / Shuzo / Shingo / Osamu / Susumu
Ineko Arima
as Maki, Shuzo's wife
Satomi Oka
as Fuji
Kyôko Kishida
as Lady Hagi
Misako Watanabe
as Yasu, Sajiemon's wife
Yoshiko Mita
as Kyoko Hitomi
Yoshi Katō
as Takahiro Hori
Kei Satō
as Saburobei Konoe
Masao Oda
as Gohei
Eijirō Yanagi
as Gonnosuke Shizuta
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- JA
Production Companies
- Toei Company
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Bushido: The Cruel Code of the Samurai about?
After a salary-man's fiancée attempts suicide, he recounts his gruesome family history which saw generations of his ancestors suffer and sacrifice themselves for the sake of their cruel lords.
Who directed Bushido: The Cruel Code of the Samurai?
Bushido: The Cruel Code of the Samurai was directed by Tadashi Imai.
How long is Bushido: The Cruel Code of the Samurai?
Bushido: The Cruel Code of the Samurai has a runtime of 2 hours and 2 minutes (122 minutes total).
When was Bushido: The Cruel Code of the Samurai released?
Bushido: The Cruel Code of the Samurai was released on April 28, 1963 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Bushido: The Cruel Code of the Samurai?
The main cast of Bushido: The Cruel Code of the Samurai includes Kinnosuke Nakamura, Ineko Arima, Satomi Oka, Kyôko Kishida, Misako Watanabe.