Samurai Saga (1959)
April 28, 1959
Action, Drama
1h 51m
Edmund Rostand's play Cyrano de Bergerac, transplanted to Japan. A poet-warrior with an oversized nose (matched only by his great heart) loves a lady. But she sees him only as a friend, so he helps another man to woo her by giving him the poetry of his own heart.
Cast & Crew
- Director
- Hiroshi Inagaki
- Heihachiro Komaki Toshirō Mifune
- Lady Ochii / Princess Chiyo Yōko Tsukasa
- Jutaro [Jurota] Karibe Akira Takarada
- Nanae Keiko Awaji
- Nagashima Seizaburō Kawazu
- Rakuzo the sake seller (uncredited) Kamatari Fujiwara
- Akaboshi Akihiko Hirata
- Okuni Eiko Miyoshi