Bushido: The Cruel Code of the Samurai 1963

After a salary-man's fiancée attempts suicide, he recounts his gruesome family history which saw generations of his ancestors suffer and sacrifice themselves for the sake of their cruel lords.

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Kinnosuke Nakamura Jirozaemon / Iikura / Sajiemon / Kyutaro / Shuzo / Shingo / Osamu / Susumu

Ineko Arima Maki, Shuzo's wife

Satomi Oka Fuji

Kyôko Kishida Lady Hagi

Misako Watanabe Yasu, Sajiemon's wife

Yoshiko Mita Kyoko Hitomi

Yoshi Katō Takahiro Hori

Kei Satō Saburobei Konoe

Masao Oda Gohei

Eijirō Yanagi Gonnosuke Shizuta

Shinjirō Ehara Shibiku-Shosuke Yasutaka Hori

Isao Kimura Hirotaro Iguchi

Eijirō Tōno Shibiku-Shosuke Hori

Masayuki Mori Lord Tambanokami Munemasa Hori

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