Jirocho - The Chivalrous (1960)

Genre : Action, Drama

Runtime : 1H 48M

Director : Kazuo Mori
Writer : Fuji Yahiro

Synopsis

The exciting story of Jirocho and his yakuza gang that controlled the area of the Tokaido during the latter days of the samurai era. Awesome fighting from Katsu Shintaro as One-Eyed Ishimatsu highlights this great tale taken from Japanese history!

Actors

Kazuo Hasegawa
Kazuo Hasegawa
Raizō Ichikawa
Raizō Ichikawa
Shintarō Katsu
Shintarō Katsu
Kōjirō Hongō
Kōjirō Hongō
Yutaka Nakamura
Yutaka Nakamura
Katsuhiko Kobayashi
Katsuhiko Kobayashi
Jôji Tsurumi
Jôji Tsurumi
Naritoshi Hayashi
Naritoshi Hayashi
Yoshirô Kitahara
Yoshirô Kitahara
Jun Negami
Jun Negami
Tamao Nakamura
Tamao Nakamura
Mieko Kondō
Mieko Kondō
Ikuko Môri
Ikuko Môri
Michiko Ai
Michiko Ai
Jûrô Sasa
Jûrô Sasa
Toshie Kusunoki
Toshie Kusunoki
Shunji Sakai
Shunji Sakai
Toshio Chiba
Toshio Chiba
Masaya Tsukida
Masaya Tsukida
Gen Shimizu
Gen Shimizu
Ichirō Izawa
Ichirō Izawa
Shinobu Araki
Shinobu Araki
Bontarō Miake
Bontarō Miake
Ryōsuke Kagawa
Ryōsuke Kagawa
Tatsuya Ishiguro
Tatsuya Ishiguro
Kōichi Mizuhara
Kōichi Mizuhara
Yoichi Funaki
Yoichi Funaki
Yûsaku Terashima
Yûsaku Terashima
Saburo Date
Saburo Date
Junko Mikawa
Junko Mikawa
Yoshiko Kamo
Yoshiko Kamo
Noboru Taki
Noboru Taki
Rumiko Komachi
Rumiko Komachi
Setsuko Hama
Setsuko Hama
Ryūzaburō Mitsuoka
Ryūzaburō Mitsuoka
Eigorô Onoe
Eigorô Onoe
Shōzō Nanbu
Shōzō Nanbu
Yasuhiko Shima
Yasuhiko Shima
Mitsugu Terashima
Mitsugu Terashima
Seishirō Hara
Seishirō Hara
Shintarō Nanjō
Shintarō Nanjō
Mitsusaburō Ramon
Mitsusaburō Ramon
Ryônosuke Azuma
Ryônosuke Azuma
Yûji Hamada
Yûji Hamada
Ikkei Tamaki
Ikkei Tamaki
Yukio Horikita
Yukio Horikita
Tadashi Iwata
Tadashi Iwata
Tokio Oki
Tokio Oki
Takashi Hata
Takashi Hata
Hajime Koshikawa
Hajime Koshikawa
Takeo Inoue
Takeo Inoue
Gen Kimura
Gen Kimura
Yoshiki Matsuoka
Yoshiki Matsuoka
Sôji Shibata
Sôji Shibata

Crews

Kazuo Mori
Kazuo Mori
Director
Kazuyoshi Takeda
Kazuyoshi Takeda
Executive Producer
Yukio Kaihara
Yukio Kaihara
Sound Recordist
Hirooki Ogawa
Hirooki Ogawa
Original Music Composer
Yukimasa Makita
Yukimasa Makita
Director of Photography
Kenji Furuya
Kenji Furuya
Lighting Technician
Yoshizo Uesato
Yoshizo Uesato
Art Direction
Akira Inoue
Akira Inoue
Assistant Director
Kôji Taniguchi
Kôji Taniguchi
Editor
Fuji Yahiro
Fuji Yahiro
Screenplay

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