samurai,jidaigeki,edo period,17th century,mount fuji, japan

Bloody Spear at Mount Fuji (1955)

Poster for Bloody Spear at Mount Fuji

Tragicomic road movie set during the Edo period. It follows a samurai, his two servants – including spear-carrier Genpachi – and the various people they meet on their journey, including a policeman in pursuit of a thief, a young child and a woman who is to be sold into prostitution.

Cast & Crew

Director
Tomu Uchida
  • Profile picture of Chiezō Kataoka
    Genpachi Chiezō Kataoka
  • Profile picture of Eijirō Kataoka
    Sakawa Kojūrō Eijirō Kataoka
  • Profile picture of Motoharu Ueki
    Jirō Motoharu Ueki
  • Profile picture of Ryūnosuke Tsukigata
    Tōzaburō Ryūnosuke Tsukigata
  • Profile picture of Chizuru Kitagawa
    Shamisen Player Chizuru Kitagawa
  • Profile picture of Yuriko Tashiro
    Otane Yuriko Tashiro
  • Profile picture of Eitarō Shindō
    Pilgrim Eitarō Shindō
  • Profile picture of Kunio Kaga
    Kunio Kaga

Recommendations

  • Poster for Angels with Dirty Faces
  • Poster for Lady Snowblood
  • Poster for Coup d'Etat
  • Poster for Talk to Me
  • Poster for The Shape of Water
  • Poster for Get Out
  • Poster for The Hateful Eight
  • Poster for Star Wars

Keywords

  • samurai
  • jidaigeki
  • edo period
  • 17th century
  • mount fuji, japan