Samurai Town Story Part II (Rônin-gai - Dai-ni-wa: Gakuya-buro - Dai-ippen) 95 years old

A representative film directed by Masahiro Makino, son of Shozo Makino ("the father of Japanese film"). This film lent status to ensemble casts that did not rely on famous starts. The unique setting of the samurai town, exquisite camera work and fast-paced sword fighting scenes all have an original appeal that audiences can related to even today.

Credits

Samurai Town Story Part II Cast

Name Character
Shinobu Araki He was 37, 77 years old when he died
Shimpachi Kiyoura
Kimie Kawakami She was 21, now 117 years old as Otoki

Samurai Town Story Part II Crew

Name Department
Masahiro Makino as Director. He was 20 (85) years old when He died Directing
Itarô Yamagami as Writer. Writing
Samurai Town Story Part II (95 years)

  • Release day: Tuesday, January 15, 1929
  • Runtime: 72 minutes