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花笠太鼓

花笠太鼓

Aug 14, 1956 · 1h 44m

Director

Seiichi Fukuda

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.

About 花笠太鼓

What is 花笠太鼓 about?

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…

When was 花笠太鼓 released?

花笠太鼓 was released on August 14, 1956.

How long is 花笠太鼓?

花笠太鼓 runs 1 hour 44 minutes (104 minutes).

Who directed 花笠太鼓?

花笠太鼓 was directed by Seiichi Fukuda.

Who is in the cast of 花笠太鼓?

The cast of 花笠太鼓 includes Kōkichi Takada (三四郎), Chiemi Eri (えりっペ), Achako Hanabishi (八百鶴の鶴吉), Shoji Nakayama (長次郎) and Yukiko Ibuki (お千代).

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