花笠太鼓
Originally released in 1956. 花笠太鼓 is a feature film. directed by Seiichi Fukuda.
Starring Kōkichi Takada, Chiemi Eri, and Achako Hanabishi
Synopsis
In early summer in Edo, Sanshirō, known for his beautiful singing, is a devoted son living in a tenement with his blind mother Okura. He works as a delivery boy for the caterer "Yaoyorozu." His brother, Chōjirō, who disliked being a plasterer, ran away from home and became a subordinate of the yakuza Yamashita no Gonsuke. On a delivery, Sanshirō catches a vagrant child, Erippē, stealing a flower hairpin from Ochiyo, the daughter of the wealthy merchant Narumiyaya Bunzaimon. Impressed by Sanshirō's character, Bunzaimon considers him as a potential son-in-law for Ochiyo, who admires Sanshirō.
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Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- JA
Frequently Asked Questions
What is 花笠太鼓 about?
In early summer in Edo, Sanshirō, known for his beautiful singing, is a devoted son living in a tenement with his blind mother Okura. He works as a delivery boy for the caterer "Yaoyorozu." His br...
Who directed 花笠太鼓?
花笠太鼓 was directed by Seiichi Fukuda.
How long is 花笠太鼓?
花笠太鼓 has a runtime of 1 hours and 44 minutes (104 minutes total).
When was 花笠太鼓 released?
花笠太鼓 was released on August 14, 1956 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in 花笠太鼓?
The main cast of 花笠太鼓 includes Kōkichi Takada, Chiemi Eri, Achako Hanabishi, Shoji Nakayama, Yukiko Ibuki.