The Edo Official and Apprentice (1959)

ALL 07/25/1959 (ja) Action, Drama 86 Min
  • Release
    07/25/1959
  • Production
    Toei Company
  • Rotten tomato
    60%
  • Original title
    江戸っ子判官とふり袖小僧
  • Original language
    ja
  • Production Cost
  • 0.00
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Overview

It's an extravaganza of entertainment as famous magistrate in disguise, Toyama no Kinshiro attempts to confront the elusive thief known as the "Long-Sleeve Burglar". Played to the hilt by Misora Hibari in a delightful performance highlighted by singing, dancing, and swordplay with a unique story within a story twist that starts to unfold in the city jail as a playwright is brought into custody and meets the famed Long-Sleeve Burglar himself. Misora Hibari is totally captivating in this gender bending role as the famed thief whose expoits can only be stopped by the great Kin-san himself!

  1. Story

  2. Producer



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The Edo Official and Apprentice (1959) 86 Min

ALL 07/25/1959 (ja)
Action, Drama
  • Release 07/25/1959
  • Production
    Toei Company
  • Original title 江戸っ子判官とふり袖小僧
  • ja
  • Revenue0.00

Overview

It's an extravaganza of entertainment as famous magistrate in disguise, Toyama no Kinshiro attempts to confront the elusive thief known as the "Long-Sleeve Burglar". Played to the hilt by Misora Hibari in a delightful performance highlighted by singing, dancing, and swordplay with a unique story within a story twist that starts to unfold in the city jail as a playwright is brought into custody and meets the famed Long-Sleeve Burglar himself. Misora Hibari is totally captivating in this gender bending role as the famed thief whose expoits can only be stopped by the great Kin-san himself!

  1. Tadashi Sawashima

    Director

  2. Story

  3. Shintarō Miyamoto

    Editor

  4. Producer