Akitake Kōno Movies

1963 Japanese movie

Early jidaigeki by Tai Kato

At the beginning of the Meiji era, three brothers of a samurai family each stand up to the times.

Describes the oppressed life of the crab fishermen and their final revolt which is bloodily suppressed by the Royal Navy.

War-time jidaigeki by Eisuke Takizawa.

Maeda Tsunanori, the lord of Kaga Domain, had two young princes - Katsumaru, the son of his legitimate wife, who died, and Yasunosuke, the son of his...