Beautiful Gonpati · 1954
Beautiful Gonpati (1954) is a film directed by Tatsuo Ōsone, starring Teiji Takahashi, Michiko Saga, Yukiko Shimazaki.
Overview
A foot soldier from Tottori domain named Shirai Gonpachi showcased exceptional swordsmanship that even surpassed the domain's champion Honjo Sukehichi during a ceremonial match. Though Gonpachi was promised a promotion to samurai status due to his skills, Sukehichi's father Sukezaemon's intervention out of jealousy prevented this. In anger, Gonpachi killed Sukezaemon and, without realizing it, also mistakenly killed Tomoe, his lover's brother Tsushimo Uemon. Following this, he fled to Kyoto, seeking shelter at the "Murasa" inn operated by Uemon's aunt.
Cast
Teiji Takahashi, Michiko Saga, Yukiko Shimazaki, Yatarō Kitagami, Hiroyuki Nagato, Shin Tokudaiji, Kodayu Ichikawa, Jotaro Togami
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What is "Beautiful Gonpati" about?
A foot soldier from Tottori domain named Shirai Gonpachi showcased exceptional swordsmanship that even surpassed the domain's champion Honjo Sukehichi during a ceremonial match. Though Gonpachi was promised a promotion to samurai status due to his skills, Sukehichi's father Sukezaemon's intervention out of jealousy prevented this. In anger, Gonpachi killed Sukezaemon and, without realizing it, also mistakenly killed Tomoe, his lover's brother Tsushimo Uemon. Following this, he fled to Kyoto, seeking shelter at the "Murasa" inn operated by Uemon's aunt.
When was "Beautiful Gonpati" released?
Beautiful Gonpati was released in 1954.
Who stars in "Beautiful Gonpati"?
The cast includes Teiji Takahashi, Michiko Saga, Yukiko Shimazaki, Yatarō Kitagami.
