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The Shogun and the Fishmonger

The Shogun and the Fishmonger

Part of Isshin Tasuke

1961•1h 33m•6.5/10

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6.5/10(4)

Fishmonger Tasuke and Shogun Iemitsu swap their identities in pretence for the protection of Iemitsu.

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Production

Toei Company

Language

JA

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

Kinnosuke Nakamura

Kinnosuke Nakamura

Katsuo Nakamura

Noriko Kitazawa

Noriko Kitazawa

Hiroko Yoshikawa

Hiroko Sakuramachi

Hiroko Sakuramachi

Michiyo Kogure

Michiyo Kogure

Haruo Tanaka

Haruo Tanaka

Kyoji Sugi

Kyoji Sugi

Bandō Mitsugorō VIII

Kenji Susukida

Isao Yamagata

Isao Yamagata

Yataro Kurokawa

Yataro Kurokawa

Eitarō Shindō

Eitarō Shindō

Ryuji Kita

Tsukie Matsuura

Akiko Kazami

Akiko Kazami

Kinnosuke Takamatsu

Mikijiro Hira

Mikijiro Hira

Koinosuke Onoe

Koinosuke Onoe

Ryōsuke Kagawa

Ryōsuke Kagawa

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