Abe ichizoku (1938)

Jidai-geki surprisingly critical of bushido codes and practice of seppuku (aka hara-kiri). Yaichiemon Abe, denied permission to commit ritual suicide with more than a dozen vassals to Lord Hosokawa, commits suicide anyway, which i...

Emitaro Ichikawa

als Yaichiemon Abe

Kan'emon Nakamura

Actor

Shinzaburo Ichikawa

als Ichitayu

Kan'emon Nakamura

als Yagobei

Shizue Yamagishi

als Toshi