Samurai Saga

Name: Samurai Saga
Director: Hiroshi Inagaki
Genre: Action, Drama
Released: 1959-04-28
Duration: 111 min
Cast: Toshirō Mifune, Yōko Tsukasa, Akira Takarada, Keiko Awaji, Seizaburō Kawazu

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1959 · 111 min · Action · Drama · TMDB 6.9/10

Overview

Edmund Rostand's play Cyrano de Bergerac, transplanted to Japan. A poet-warrior with an oversized nose (matched only by his great heart) loves a lady. But she sees him only as a friend, so he helps another man to woo her by giving him the poetry of his own heart.

Directed by Hiroshi Inagaki

Cast

Toshirō Mifune — Heihachiro Komaki
Yōko Tsukasa — Lady Ochii / Princess Chiyo
Akira Takarada — Jutaro [Jurota] Karibe
Keiko Awaji — Nanae
Seizaburō Kawazu — Nagashima