Fuefukigawa

Oct 19 1960 N/A 1h 57m
Drama, History, War

In a time of continuous civil wars ravaging the fields of feudal Japan, the eldest son of a very poor peasant family, living alongside the bridge over the Fuefuki river, decides to serve a warlord to escape his miserable condition, being soon followed by his younger brothers. Although not all the men of the family take this tragic path of death, women of the family will be doomed to endure the pain of loss during the next five generations.

Plot

A young man decides to become a warrior, causing trouble for his clan.

Written by

Shichirô Fukazawa, Keisuke Kinoshita

Directed by

Keisuke Kinoshita

Cast

Hideko Takamine, Takahiro Tamura, Kôshirô Matsumoto

Crew

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Production Countries

Japan

Production Companies

Shochiku

Languages

Awards

1 win

Scores
# of Votes
394
Average Rating
7 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
NA