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Release Year1952
Runtime1h 32m
LanguageJapanese
CertificationNR
Genres—
Votes1
DirectorKunio Watanabe
WritersMichihei Muramatsu, Jiro Osaragi
TypeFeature Film
Rating10.0 out of 10
Cast10 credited
Also Known AsTravels of Lord Mito Pt.1
About Travels of Lord Mito Pt.1
The deputy shogun of the realm, accompanied by his loyal and capable aides, makes a stop at Jigokudani, a place along his journey through various provinces. Here, a lively and entertaining tale unfolds, filled with swordplay where heroes and villains clash, intertwined with heartwarming humor.
Directed by Kunio Watanabe, Travels of Lord Mito Pt.1 leans on a strong ensemble — Utaemon Ichikawa, Ryutaro Otomo, Shin Tokudaiji — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about screen titles of 1952.
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