The mother of a feudal lord's only heir is kidnapped away from her husband by the lord. The husband and his samurai father must decide whether to accept the unjust decision, or risk death to get her back.

Isaburo Sasahara

Ichi Sasahara

Yogoro Sasahara

Bunzo Sasahara

Kiku

Shobei Tsuchiya

Tatewaki Asano

Geki Takahashi

Suga Sasahara

Lord Masakata Matsudaira

Sanzaemon Yanase

Hyoemon Shiomi

Kenmotsu Sasahara

Otama

Sannojo Kasai's mother (uncredited)

Takazo Komiya (uncredited)
Has some of the best acting I've ever seen in a film. You can taste the tension and anguish between the main character's loyalty for his lord and his son.
May 27, 1967

Isaburo Sasahara

Ichi Sasahara

Yogoro Sasahara

Bunzo Sasahara

Kiku

Shobei Tsuchiya

Tatewaki Asano

Geki Takahashi

Suga Sasahara

Lord Masakata Matsudaira

Sanzaemon Yanase

Hyoemon Shiomi

Kenmotsu Sasahara

Otama

Sannojo Kasai's mother (uncredited)

Takazo Komiya (uncredited)
Has some of the best acting I've ever seen in a film. You can taste the tension and anguish between the main character's loyalty for his lord and his son.
