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An Actor's Revenge (1963)

Poster for An Actor's Revenge

In Edo Japan, a kabuki actor seeks revenge against the three men who drove his parents to their deaths years ago.

Cast & Crew

Director
Kon Ichikawa
  • Profile picture of Kazuo Hasegawa
    Yukinojo Nakamura / Yamitaro the Thief Kazuo Hasegawa
  • Profile picture of Fujiko Yamamoto
    Ohatsu Fujiko Yamamoto
  • Profile picture of Ayako Wakao
    Namiji Ayako Wakao
  • Profile picture of Eiji Funakoshi
    Heima Kadokura Eiji Funakoshi
  • Profile picture of Naritoshi Hayashi
    Mukuzu Naritoshi Hayashi
  • Profile picture of Eijirō Yanagi
    Hiromi-ya Eijirō Yanagi
  • Profile picture of Chūsha Ichikawa
    Kikunojo Nakamura Chūsha Ichikawa
  • Profile picture of Saburo Date
    Kawaguchi-ya Saburo Date

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