Ronin Gai - Based on the famous
novel by Yamagami Itaro, this is the story of a group of Ronin living in abject
poverty in the latter days of the Edo period.
Ronin Gai is populated by an ensemble of colorful characters,
social outcasts who patronize a restaurant and bar on the outskirts of Edo.
Among them are Masterless Samurai reduced to drunkenness and
debauchery.
One disgraced and disillusioned former warrior gets a chance
at redemption when he is hired to retrieve a famous knife from a corrupt
Lord.
Director: Masahiro Makino
STARRING: KONOE Jushiro, KAWADU Seizaburo
1957 - JAPANESE with OPTIONAL ENGLISH SUBTITLES - B&W -
FULL SCREEN - 110 MINUTES
