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Life of Hishakaku

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After eloping with a prostitute named Otoyo, Hishakaku takes refuge in the Kogane family’s turf. Indebted to Boss Kogane for his kindness, Hishakaku swears to dedicate himself to protect the Koganes in time of crisis. Hishakaku’s humble life comes to a sudden halt when the Kogane family becomes involved in a fatal feud with their rival, and Hishakaku’s services are called upon.

Directed byTadashi Sawashima

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Status
Released
Runtime
1h 35m
Language
JA
Released
March 16, 1963
Studios
Toei Company

Featuring

Cast & crew

10 credited
Starring
Koji Tsuruta

Koji Tsuruta

Hishakaku

Yoshiko Sakuma

Yoshiko Sakuma

Otoyo

Tatsuo Umemiya

Tatsuo Umemiya

Rinichi Yamamoto

Rinichi Yamamoto

Kenji Ushio

Kenji Ushio

Akikane Sawa

Akikane Sawa

Yoshi Katō

Yoshi Katō

Michitarō Mizushima

Michitarō Mizushima

Ryūnosuke Tsukigata

Ryūnosuke Tsukigata

Hideo Murata

Hideo Murata

Creative team
Directed by
Tadashi Sawashima
Tadashi Sawashima
Written by
Naoyuki Suzuki
Kinya Naoi
Produced by
Shigeru Okada
Shigeru Okada

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