
Japanese film, originally released in two parts.
Directed by Nobuo Nakagawa, Kyōen Kobanzame leans on a strong ensemble — Kanjūrō Arashi, Ryūzaburō Nakamura, Misako Uji — 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 1958.
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