Death of a Tea Master (千利休 本覺坊遺文) 35 years old

Death of a Tea Master

Years after the death of legendary tea master Rikyu, his disciple Honkakubo attempts to resolve the mystery of the master's death.

Credits

Death of a Tea Master Cast

Name Character
Go Kato He was 52, 80 years old when he died as Oribe Furuta
Kinnosuke Nakamura He was 57, 64 years old when he died as Urakusai Oda
Tsunehiko Kamijô He was 50, now 84 years old as Soji Yamagami
Eiji Okuda He was 40, now 74 years old as Honkakubo
Eijirō Tōno He was 83, 87 years old when he died as Kokei
Toshiro Mifune He was 70, 77 years old when he died as Rikyu Sen-no
Shinsuke Ashida He was 76, 84 years old when he died as Hideyoshi Toyotomi
Taketoshi Naito He was 63, 86 years old when he died as Toyobo

Death of a Tea Master Crew

Name Department
Kei Kumai as Director. He was 59 (76) years old when He died Directing
Yoshikata Yoda as Writer. He was 81 (82) years old when He died Writing
Teizo Matsumura as Original Music Composer. He was 60 (78) years old when He died Sound
Masao Tochizawa as Director of Photography. Camera
Osamu Inoue as Editor. He was 57 (now 92) years old Editing
Takeo Kimura as Art Direction. He was 71 (91) years old when He died Art
Takeo Kimura as Production Design. He was 71 (91) years old when He died Art
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Death of a Tea Master (35 years)

  • Release day: Saturday, October 07, 1989
  • Runtime: 107 minutes