The River Fuefuki

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The River Fuefuki

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In a time of continuous civil wars ravaging the fields of feudal Japan, the eldest son of a very poor peasant family, living alongside the bridge over the Fuefuki river, decides to serve a warlord to escape his miserable condition, being soon followed by his younger brothers. Although not all the men of the family take this tragic path of death, women of the family will be doomed to endure the pain of loss during the next five generations.

Date: 10/19/1960

Rating: 7.5

Cast: Takahiro Tamura, Hideko Takamine, Matsumoto Hakuō II, Kichiemon Nakamura II, Shinji Tanaka, Shima Iwashita, Michiko Araki, Yūsuke Kawazu, Nakamura Kanzaburō XVII, Yoshi Katō, Fumio Watanabe, Kuniko Igawa, Tōru Abe, Toshiko Kobayashi, Masao Oda, Hisano Yamaoka, Etsuko Ichihara, Tōru Takeuchi, Hiroko Itō, Toshiko Yabuki, Torahiko Hamada, Izumi Hara, Shojiro Ogasawara, Shin Ibuki, Tokuji Kobayashi, Rō Ose, Masanao Kawakane, Tsutomu Niijima, Jun Tanizaki, Akie Kokubu, Eiji Tsumura, Hideo Asami, Nobuo Takagi, Hisashi Taki, Kazuo Kobayashi, Kanji Ōsugi, Haruko Chichibu

Takahiro Tamura