Shirai Gonpachi movie poster

Shirai Gonpachi

February 12, 1956 1h 27m

Originally released in 1956. Shirai Gonpachi is a drama film. directed by Kimiyoshi Yasuda. At just 87 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Tōjūrō Sakata IV, Mariko Okada, and Ryotaro Oki

Synopsis

The film adaptation of the famous tragic love story of the young samurai Shirai Gonpachi and the beautiful courtesan Komurasaki.

Quick Facts

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Release Date February 12, 1956 70 years ago
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Runtime 1h 27m 87 minutes total
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Language Japanese Original language
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Country Japan Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
JA

Production Companies

  • TOHO

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Shirai Gonpachi about?

The film adaptation of the famous tragic love story of the young samurai Shirai Gonpachi and the beautiful courtesan Komurasaki.

Who directed Shirai Gonpachi?

Shirai Gonpachi was directed by Kimiyoshi Yasuda.

How long is Shirai Gonpachi?

Shirai Gonpachi has a runtime of 1 hours and 27 minutes (87 minutes total).

When was Shirai Gonpachi released?

Shirai Gonpachi was released on February 12, 1956 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Shirai Gonpachi?

The main cast of Shirai Gonpachi includes Tōjūrō Sakata IV, Mariko Okada, Ryotaro Oki, Shin Tokudaiji, Chikage Oogi.