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Baian the Assassin (1981)

ALL 04/11/1981 (ja) Action, Drama 100 Min
  • Release
    04/11/1981
  • Production
    Toei Company
  • Rotten tomato
    90%
  • Original title
    仕掛人梅安
  • Original language
    ja
  • Production Cost
  • 0.00
    -

Overview

This is an ensemble period drama adapted from Shotaro Ikenami's popular novel, featuring the famous Kabuki actor brothers Kinnosuke Manya and Katsuo Nakamura, who made the transition from the Kabuki world to the film industry, and a cast of gorgeous and diverse faces. The Edo period. Nagato Abe, a Hatamoto (a feudal lord), is annoyed by his son's bad behavior, and when it becomes a hindrance to his own career, he asks Otowaya Hanemon, a black marketeer, to assassinate his son. The target is then taken care of by the assassin, Umeyasu. In order to keep his mouth shut, Nagatomon no Mamoru also attempts to take Otowaya's life. Nagato's brother-in-law, Omiya Sahei, a corrupt merchant from the Kamigata region, also plans to replace Otowaya as the head of Edo's black market business, so Umebayashi and his fellow trapper Hikojiro set out to eliminate them.

  1. Yasuo Furuhata

    Director

  2. Story

  3. Editor

  4. Producer



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  1. Kinnosuke Nakamura

    Baian Fujieda

  2. Mayumi Ogawa

    Osono

  3. Kimie Shingyoji

    Osaki

  4. Junko Miyashita

    Omon

  5. Katsuo Nakamura

    Hikojiro

  6. Jūzō Itami

    Sahei Oumiya

  7. Susumu Fujita

    Hanuemon Otowaya

  8. Takayuki Godai

    Jugoro Kosugi

  9. Masataka Iwao

    Genpachiro Isaka

  10. Shinsuke Mikimoto

    Mondo Tsuchiya

  11. Akira Nakao

    Mondonosuke

  12. Izumi Shima

    Oyumi

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Casts : 12 , Crews : 5

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Baian the Assassin (1981) 100 Min

ALL 04/11/1981 (ja)
Action, Drama
  • Release 04/11/1981
  • Production
    Toei Company
  • Original title 仕掛人梅安
  • ja
  • Revenue0.00

Overview

This is an ensemble period drama adapted from Shotaro Ikenami's popular novel, featuring the famous Kabuki actor brothers Kinnosuke Manya and Katsuo Nakamura, who made the transition from the Kabuki world to the film industry, and a cast of gorgeous and diverse faces. The Edo period. Nagato Abe, a Hatamoto (a feudal lord), is annoyed by his son's bad behavior, and when it becomes a hindrance to his own career, he asks Otowaya Hanemon, a black marketeer, to assassinate his son. The target is then taken care of by the assassin, Umeyasu. In order to keep his mouth shut, Nagatomon no Mamoru also attempts to take Otowaya's life. Nagato's brother-in-law, Omiya Sahei, a corrupt merchant from the Kamigata region, also plans to replace Otowaya as the head of Edo's black market business, so Umebayashi and his fellow trapper Hikojiro set out to eliminate them.

  1. Yasuo Furuhata

    Director

  2. Story

  3. Editor

  4. Producer



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