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Unwieldy Brothers
Unwieldy Brothers

Unwieldy Brothers

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Taisuke is kind-hearted but overall lacks ambition. Taizo is smarter, but given to fits of emotion and impulsive violence. The samurai brothers fight against corruption in a castle.

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Budget

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Revenue

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Status

Released

Original Language

Japanese

Runtime

86 mins

Rating

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Release Date

05 June 1960

Country

Japan

Cast

Chiyonosuke Azuma

Chiyonosuke Azuma

Noriki Taisuke

Katsuo Nakamura

Katsuo Nakamura

Noriki Taizo

Keiko Okawa

Keiko Okawa

Chika

Hiromi Hanazono

Hiromi Hanazono

Oharu

Satomi Oka

Satomi Oka

Tsuru

Eitarō Shindō

Eitarō Shindō

Yamaji Saemon

Haruo Tanaka

Haruo Tanaka

Kunio Kaga

Kunio Kaga

Kensaku Hara

Kensaku Hara

Isao Yamagata

Isao Yamagata

Kusuo Abe

Kusuo Abe

Juro Hoshi

Juro Hoshi

Fumiko Okamura

Fumiko Okamura

Mine

Tokinosuke Nakamura

Tokinosuke Nakamura

Kinnosuke Takamatsu

Kinnosuke Takamatsu

Sonosuke Sawamura

Sonosuke Sawamura

Kinnosuke Nakamura

Kinnosuke Nakamura

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