Summaries

Another installment of Onihei Hankacho. Oneihei has previously been portrayed by Matsumoto Hakuo I, Tetsuro Tamba, Kinnosuke Nakamura, and now by Kichiemon Nakamura. Also features Ken Matsudaira and Meiko Kaji.

Thieves broke into Yamashiroya, a drug wholesaler, and stole 780 ryo. In the storehouse, there was a sticker with a picture of an umbrella, the signature of Yahei Kasayama, a great thief who once ransacked the entire Kanto region. Heizo Hasegawa (Kichiemon Nakamura), the director of the reform of the thieves, learns that the theft was the work of Yahei's son Yataro (Somegoro Ichikawa [now Koshiro Matsumoto]) and his gang, thanks to the help of a spy named Isaji (Koichi Miura). He learns that Yataro is in the process of marrying Oito (Tomoka Kurokawa), the daughter of Shigezo of Narumi, a great thief from Owari. Heizo learns the true identity of the thread and the evil plans of the second-generation Narumi Shigezo (Fuse Hiroshi), and he meets Nagashima no Kugoro (Matsudaira Ken), a former thief who is trying to arrange a marriage deal to return the favor to the previous generation Kasayama and the previous generation Narumi. ) while hiding his identity.—letterboxd

Details

Genres
  • Action
  • Drama
  • History
Release date Sep 29, 2011
Countries of origin Japan
Official sites Fan site
Language Japanese

Box office

Tech specs

Runtime 1h 35m
Color Color
Aspect ratio

Synopsis

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