Drama ·Comedy · Japan · 1960 · 1h 35m

Master Fencer Sees the World

がんばれ！盤嶽

Director

Cast

Keiju Kobayashi as Takashi Shimura as Hiroshi Koizumi as Reiko Dan as Yukiko Shimazaki as Tōru Abe as

Crew

Kōzō Okazaki — Director of Photography Shûichi Anbara — Editor Koji Taku — Original Music Composer Matsuo Kishi — Screenplay Kaneto Shindō — Screenplay Kyōji Shirai — Novel

Synopsis

A historical drama that depicts the touching beauty of world obsession and human love in the style of light comedy, in the center of which is a young man who has a master license menkyo kaiden in the art of swordsmanship, but weak against lies and women. A remake of Bungaku no Issue, shot by Sadao Yamanaka in 1933.

Mood & Themes

samurai

Key Collaborators

Shūe Matsubayashi Director Kōzō Okazaki Director of Photography Shûichi Anbara Editor Koji Taku Original Music Composer Matsuo Kishi Screenplay Kaneto Shindō Screenplay Kyōji Shirai Novel Sanezumi Fujimoto Producer Hisao Ichikawa Producer Masatoshi Katō Production Design

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