Bushido, Samurai Saga

Bushido, Samurai Saga
Film poster
Directed by	Tadashi Imai
Written by	Norio Nanjo Naoyuki Suzuki Yoshikata Yoda
Produced by	Hiroshi Okawa
Starring	Kinnosuke Nakamura
Cinematography	Makoto Tsuboi
Release date	28 April 1963 (1963-04-28)
Running time	122 minutes
Country	Japan
Language	Japanese

Bushido, Samurai Saga (武士道残酷物語, Bushidō zankoku monogatari) is a 1963 Japanese action film directed by Tadashi Imai. It was entered into the 13th Berlin International Film Festival where it won the Golden Bear.^[1]

Plot

The story covers seven generations of a family.

Cast

Kinnosuke Nakamura - Jirozaemon / Iikura / Sajiemon / Kyutaro / Shuzo / Shingo / Osamu / Susumu
Eijirō Tōno - Shibiku-Shosuke Hori
Kyōko Kishida - Lady Hagi
Masayuki Mori - Lord Tambanokami Munemasa Hori
Shinjiro Ebara - Shibiku-Shosuke Yasutaka Hori
Takeshi Katō
Yoshiko Mita - Kyoko Hitomi
Ineko Arima - Maki, Shuzo's wife
Isao Kimura - Hirotaro Iguchi (as Ko Kimura)
Michiko Araki - Shigeno, Kyutaro's mother
Emiko Azuma - Hori Tamba's wife
Yoshi Katō - Takahiro Hori
Choichiro Kawarazaki - Young man at village
Kikko Matsuoka - Sato, Shuzo's daughter
Kō Nishimura - Yamaoka
Masao Oda - Gohei
Satomi Oka - Fuji
Kei Sato - Saburobei Konoe
Misako Watanabe - Yasu, Sajiemon's wife
Kei Yamamoto - Kazuma Noda
Eijirō Yanagi - Gonnosuke Shizuta

References

^ "Berlinale: Prize Winners". berlinale.de. Retrieved 13 February 2010.

External links

Bushido, Samurai Saga at IMDb

v t e Berlin International Film Festival Golden Bear
1951–1975	Cinderella (1951) Four in a Jeep (1951) In Beaver Valley (1951) Justice Is Done (1951) Without Leaving an Address (1951) One Summer of Happiness (1952) The Wages of Fear (1953) Hobson's Choice (1954) Die Ratten (1955) Invitation to the Dance (1956) 12 Angry Men (1957) Wild Strawberries (1958) Les Cousins (1959) El Lazarillo de Tormes (1960) La Notte (1961) A Kind of Loving (1962) Bushido, Samurai Saga (1963) To Bed or Not to Bed (1963) Dry Summer (1964) Alphaville (1965) Cul-de-sac (1966) The Departure (1967) Who Saw Him Die? (1968) Early Works (1969) The Garden of the Finzi-Continis (1971) The Canterbury Tales (1972) Distant Thunder (1973) The Apprenticeship of Duddy Kravitz (1974) Adoption (1975)
1976–2000	Buffalo Bill and the Indians, or Sitting Bull's History Lesson (1976) The Ascent (1977) Ascensor (1978) Las truchas (1978) What Max Said (1978) David (1979) Heartland (1980) Palermo or Wolfsburg (1980) Deprisa, Deprisa (1981) Veronika Voss (1982) Ascendancy (1983) La colmena (1983) Love Streams (1984) Wetherby (1985) The Woman and the Stranger (1985) Stammheim (1986) The Theme (1987) Red Sorghum (1988) Rain Man (1989) Larks on a String (1990) Music Box (1990) The House of Smiles (1991) Grand Canyon (1992) The Wedding Banquet (1993) Woman Sesame Oil Maker (1993) In the Name of the Father (1994) The Bait (1995) Sense and Sensibility (1996) The People vs. Larry Flynt (1997) Central Station (1998) The Thin Red Line (1999) Magnolia (2000)
2001–present	Intimacy (2001) Bloody Sunday (2002) Spirited Away (2002) In This World (2003) Head-On (2004) U-Carmen eKhayelitsha (2005) Grbavica (2006) Tuya's Marriage (2007) Elite Squad (2008) The Milk of Sorrow (2009) Honey (2010) A Separation (2011) Caesar Must Die (2012) Child's Pose (2013) Black Coal, Thin Ice (2014) Taxi (2015) Fire at Sea (2016) On Body and Soul (2017) Touch Me Not (2018) Synonyms (2019) There Is No Evil (2020) Bad Luck Banging or Loony Porn (2021) Alcarràs (2022) On the Adamant (2023) Dahomey (2024)

v t e Films directed by Tadashi Imai
Minshū no Teki (1946) Aoi sanmyaku (1949) Until We Meet Again (1950) An Inlet of Muddy Water (1953) Mahiru no ankoku (1956) Jun'ai Monogatari (1957) Rice (1957) (also The Rice People) Night Drum (1958) Kiku to Isamu (1959) Bushido, Samurai Saga (1963) Brother and Sister (1976)

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