Kunisada Chūji(1954)

Kunisada Tadaharu, a peasant of Kunisada Village in Joshu Sai County, could not stand the bad government and poor harvest of Takebe Genhan, the governor of the time. entered the world of As he played more and more games at the gambling hall, he became feared as "Chuji the gambling robber", and became a boss who had a share of Inui such as Nikko's Enzo and Shimizu's Kentetsu. However, due to a disagreement, he killed his benefactor Isaburo Boss, and was abandoned by Yasugoro and was chased. However, Chuji cleverly took advantage of the peasant uprising, shut himself up on Mt. Akagi, opened a gambling hall, and was touted as the greatest boss in the Kanto region. The magistrate, who learned of the close relationship between the peasants and Chuji, finally arranged for Chuji to go on a trip. Chuji, who doesn't know that he was weighed, gleefully descends the mountain, but...

Genre: Drama

Director: Eisuke Takizawa

Actors: Masao Akizuki, Takako Chihaya, Kogiku Hanayagi, Shôha Hatanaka, Kiyoko Hisamatsu, Kenjirô Ishiyama, Ken'ichirô Kawamura, Seiichirô Nomura, Yasumasa Oka, Shôgo Shimada

Release date: 1954-06-29

Country of origin: Japan

Length: 1h 54m