花笠太鼓

In early summer in Edo, Sanshirō, known for his beautiful singing, is a devoted son living in a tenement with his blind mother Okura. He works as a delivery boy for the caterer "Yaoyorozu." His brother, Chōjirō, who disliked being a plasterer, ran away from home and became a subordinate of the yakuza Yamashita no Gonsuke. On a delivery, Sanshirō catches a vagrant child, Erippē, stealing a flower hairpin from Ochiyo, the daughter of the wealthy merchant Narumiyaya Bunzaimon. Impressed by Sanshirō's character, Bunzaimon considers him as a potential son-in-law for Ochiyo, who admires Sanshirō.

104min
Released
Trakio rating0.0/10

Cast

Chiemi Eri profile pictureChiemi Eriえりっペ
Achako Hanabishi profile pictureAchako Hanabishi八百鶴の鶴吉
Yukiko Ibuki profile pictureYukiko Ibukiお千代
Jūshirō Konoe profile pictureJūshirō Konoe山下の権蔵
Yoshito Yamaji profile pictureYoshito Yamaji蝮の大八
Jotaro Togami profile pictureJotaro Togami犬塚半九郎
Tomoemon Otani profile pictureTomoemon Otani囚人徳兵衛
Junzaburō Ban profile pictureJunzaburō Ban牢名主宗右衛門

About 花笠太鼓

花笠太鼓 Overview

In early summer in Edo, Sanshirō, known for his beautiful singing, is a devoted son living in a tenement with his blind mother Okura. He works as a delivery boy for the caterer "Yaoyorozu." His brother, Chōjirō, who disliked being a plasterer, ran away from home and became a subordinate of the yakuza Yamashita no Gonsuke. On a delivery, Sanshirō catches a vagrant child, Erippē, stealing a flower hairpin from Ochiyo, the daughter of the wealthy merchant Narumiyaya Bunzaimon. Impressed by Sanshirō's character, Bunzaimon considers him as a potential son-in-law for Ochiyo, who admires Sanshirō.

Runtime: 104min

Extra details

Original Title: 花笠太鼓
Original Language: Japanese
Directed By: Seiichi Fukuda