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Kunisada Chuji

Kunisada Chuji

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Status

Released

Release Date

Aug 27, 1958

Runtime

1h 36m

Genres

Adventure, Drama

User Score

52%

Original Title

国定忠治

Production Companies

Toei Company

Director

Shigehiro Ozawa

Description

Kunisada Chuji is a common folk hero who looks out for poor people in the country who are at the mercy of corrupt officials. Intent on fulfilling a dying wish from one of his henchmen, Asataro, to find a decent home for his young nephew, Chuji descends from his hide-out in the mountain, and heads to the city in spite of numerous dangers that await him there.