Lord Mito: Struggle of Suke and Kaku (1961)
Synopsis
The story of two young men whose ambition is to become the personal bodyguards to the Shogun's uncle, Lord Mito Komon. Portrayed by a pair of up and coming stars, Sasaki Sukesaburo (Matsukata), the son of a widower and Atsumi Kakunoshin (Kitaoji), whose mother is a widow find themselves constantly in trouble and are forced to become two of the most powerful fighters in all Japan. The stories about Mito Komon and his travels througout Japan are many, but this is one that had yet to be told. The struggles of Suke-san and Kaku-san faced in order to join the Elder in his quest to fight against injustice and corruption during the samurai era.
Release Date: 1961-07-19
Runtime: 91 minutes
Director: Tadashi Sawashima
Top Cast
- Hiroki Matsukata as
- Kinya Kitaoji as
- Kikuko Hojo as
- Mari Watanabe as
- Eiji Okada as
- Eitarō Ozawa as
- Haruo Tanaka as
- Shizue Natsukawa as
- Nijiko Kiyokawa as
- Ryūnosuke Tsukigata as
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