Tragicomic road movie set during the Edo period. It follows a samurai, his two servants – including spear-carrier Genpachi – and the various people they meet on their journey, including a policeman in pursuit of a thief, a young child and a woman who is to be sold into prostitution.

• DirectorTomu Uchida
• Release27 February 1955
• Genre
  Drama / Adventure
• Duration1h 34m
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• Rate
  

  7.4
  35 reviews
• Productions

  Toei Company