The Abe Clan
1938
109 minutes
“Widely acclaimed as the first full-scale historical film epic in Japan, Kumagai’s adaptation of Ogai Mori’s celebrated novel is an indictment of the bushido tradition of saving face through harakiri. The 19 vassals of Lord Hosokawa ask permission...
Cast
Yagobei
Matajuro Emoto
Toshi
Osaki
Yaichiemon Abe
Gonbei
Ichitayu
Gotayu
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