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Kanbei's Bargain Sale

1958

94 minutes

RomanceDrama

Overview

Wandering swordsman Kanbei, parading through town with a sign that reads "Seeking fights, selling my life cheap." One day, he receives a request from the star of the daughter's kabuki, Nakamura Tsurukichi. However, unable to bear seeing a face reminiscent of his first love, he disappears as soon as the task is completed. But later, Tsurukichi returns to ask Kanbei for help once again...

Top Cast

Ryutaro Otomo headshot

Ryutaro Otomo

Keiko Okawa headshot

Keiko Okawa

Kōtarō Satomi headshot

Kōtarō Satomi

Hiromi Hanazono headshot

Hiromi Hanazono

Isao Yamagata headshot

Isao Yamagata

Yūji Hori headshot

Yūji Hori

Kunio Kaga headshot

Kunio Kaga

Eitarō Shindō headshot

Eitarō Shindō

Shunji Sakai headshot

Shunji Sakai

Haruko Izumi headshot

Haruko Izumi

Juro Hoshi headshot

Juro Hoshi

Ichiro Fukui headshot

Ichiro Fukui

Kazuo Tokita headshot

Kazuo Tokita

Harue Akagi headshot

Harue Akagi

Keiko Gojō headshot

Keiko Gojō

太田優子 headshot

太田優子

Tsuyako Okajima headshot

Tsuyako Okajima

Kiyoshi Sawada headshot

Kiyoshi Sawada

Kenji Kusumoto headshot

Kenji Kusumoto

Yoshio Yoshida headshot

Yoshio Yoshida

Mitsuo Asano headshot

Mitsuo Asano

Rokurō Wakai headshot

Rokurō Wakai

Kazuo Kishida headshot

Kazuo Kishida

吉井鏡子 headshot

吉井鏡子

Kōtarō Hori headshot

Kōtarō Hori