The General and His Empire of Joy
4.5
1977-02-11
Zenjiro (Masaru Shiga) is a lowlife criminal, roaming the country with his merry band of crooks, gamblers and rapists. When he gets done with his latest escapade of banging a samurai's wife, he finds that his love Okoyo (Eiko Matsuda), has managed to be recruited as one of Shogun Tokugawa Ietsuna's (Kantaro Suga) concubines. While attempting to win her back, Zenjiro becomes involved in increasingly murderous palace intrigues.
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Zenjiro (Masaru Shiga) is a lowlife criminal, roaming the country with his merry band of crooks, gamblers and rapists. When he gets done with his latest escapade of banging a samurai's wife, he finds that his love Okoyo (Eiko Matsuda), has managed to be recruited as one of Shogun Tokugawa Ietsuna's (Kantaro Suga) concubines. While attempting to win her back, Zenjiro becomes involved in increasingly murderous palace intrigues.
Released
1977-02-11
Runtime
81
Director
Ikuo Sekimoto
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Genres
Drama
Language
日本語
Production
Toei Company
Casts
Eiko Matsuda
松田暎子
Tokuko Watanabe
渡辺とく子
Hiromi Maya
ひろみ摩耶
Yūsuke Kazato
風戸佑介
Masataka Iwao
岩尾正隆
Ryumei Azuma
Ryumei Azuma
Akira Shioji
汐路章Rena Uchimura
Rena Uchimura
Mika Kaneko
Mika Kaneko
Ryuji Katagiri
片桐竜次
Takashi Noguchi
野口貴史Yoshinobu Hirose
広瀬義宣
Shunji Sasaki
笹木俊志
Tsuyako Okajima
岡島艶子Mie Hayashi
Mie HayashiKayoko Tominaga
富永佳代子
Mieko Hoshino
星野美恵子Mitsuki Shimoda
Mitsuki Shimoda
Takaya Shimoyama
Takaya Shimoyama
Yukio Miyagi
Yukio MiyagiHiroshi Hatano
波多野博
Yûko Asuka
飛鳥裕子Junpei Arishima
Junpei Arishima
Yasumori Hikita
疋田泰盛Koichi Tamano
Koichi Tamano
Kantarō Suga
菅貫太郎
Aoi Nakajima
中島葵
Masaru Shiga
志賀勝