Drama · Japan · 1952 · 1h 31m

Okuni and Gohei

お國と五平

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Director
Mikio Naruse
Cast
Michiyo Kogure as Okuni Tomiemon Otomo as Gohei So Yamamura as Tomonojo Jun Tazaki as Iori Yōnosuke Toba as Eiko Miyoshi as Mother
Crew
Kazuo Yamada — Director of Photography Yasuji Kiyose — Original Music Composer Toshio Yasumi — Screenplay
Synopsis

A high-born woman named Okuni travels around the country with Gohei, a samurai retainer who is in service to her. They are in search of Tomonojo, who has killed the man who was Okuni’s husband and Gohei’s master, and they cannot return to their lord’s home until they have fulfilled their duty of hunting down and killing Tomonojo.

Key Collaborators
Mikio Naruse Director Kazuo Yamada Director of Photography Yasuji Kiyose Original Music Composer Toshio Yasumi Screenplay
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