Summaries

Yukinojo, a Kabuki actor, seeks revenge by destroying the three men who caused the deaths of his parents. Also involved are the daughter of one of Yukinojo's targets, two master thieves, and a swordsman who himself is out to kill Yukinojo.

While performing in a touring kabuki troupe, leading female impersonator Yukinojo comes across the three men who drove his parents to suicide twenty years earlier, and plans his revenge, firstly by seducing the daughter of one of them, secondly by ruining them...—Michael Brooke <[email protected]>

Details

Keywords
  • revenge
  • dual role
  • period drama
  • actor
  • rice
Genres
  • Action
  • Comedy
  • Drama
Release date Jan 12, 1963
Motion Picture Rating (MPA) Not Rated
Countries of origin Japan
Language Japanese
Production companies Daiei Studios

Box office

Tech specs

Runtime 1h 55m
Sound mix Mono
Aspect ratio 2.35 : 1

Synopsis

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