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The Tragedy of Bushido (1960): Cast

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The Tragedy of Bushido is a 1960 drama directed by Eitaro Morikawa, starring Fumio Watanabe, Mutsuko Sakura and Hizuru Takachiho. It runs 1 hour 14 minutes.

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The Tragedy of Bushido (1960) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 14m (74 min)
Director
Eitaro Morikawa
Genre
Drama
Original language
Japanese
Studio
Shochiku
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is The Tragedy of Bushido About?

The premise of The Tragedy of Bushido without spoilers.

A 16‑year‑old samurai is ordered to perform seppuku, following his dead lord to preserve his clan’s honor. His elder brother’s wife, who raised him as her own, begs her husband to allow a single night of intimacy to give him comfort. The next day, a decree bans suicide, complicating his fate.

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Cast & crew

The Tragedy of Bushido Cast

Fumio Watanabe leads the cast, with Mutsuko Sakura and Hizuru Takachiho. Directed by Eitaro Morikawa; 6 actors are credited in all.

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The Tragedy of Bushido Also Known As

Also known as “A Tragédia do Bushidô”.

Also known as
  • A Tragédia do Bushidô

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The Tragedy of Bushido FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of The Tragedy of Bushido, each answered in a sentence.

How long is The Tragedy of Bushido?

The Tragedy of Bushido runs 1 hour 14 minutes (74 minutes).

When was The Tragedy of Bushido released?

The Tragedy of Bushido was released on November 30, 1960.

Who directed The Tragedy of Bushido?

The Tragedy of Bushido was directed by Eitaro Morikawa.

Who is in the cast of The Tragedy of Bushido?

The Tragedy of Bushido stars Fumio Watanabe, Mutsuko Sakura and Hizuru Takachiho, among 6 credited actors.

Does The Tragedy of Bushido have a post-credit scene?

No. The Tragedy of Bushido has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is The Tragedy of Bushido in?

The original language of The Tragedy of Bushido is Japanese.

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