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Samurai Saga

Hiroshi Inagaki

1959 • 1h 51m

Edmund Rostand's play Cyrano de Bergerac, transplanted to Japan. A poet-warrior with an oversized nose (matched only by his great heart) loves a lady. But she sees him only as a friend, so he helps an...

Samurai Saga

Cast

Toshirō Mifune

Toshirō MifuneHeihachiro Komaki

Yōko Tsukasa

Yōko TsukasaLady Ochii / Princess Chiyo

Akira Takarada

Akira TakaradaJutaro [Jurota] Karibe

Keiko Awaji

Keiko AwajiNanae

Seizaburō Kawazu

Seizaburō KawazuNagashima

Kamatari Fujiwara

Kamatari FujiwaraRakuzo the sake seller (uncredited)

Akihiko Hirata

Akihiko HirataAkaboshi

Eiko Miyoshi

Eiko MiyoshiOkuni

Sachio Sakai

Sachio Sakai(uncredited)

Yoshibumi Tajima

Yoshibumi Tajima(uncredited)

Akira Tani(uncredited)

Yutaka Sada

Yutaka Sada(uncredited)

Senkichi Ōmura

Senkichi Ōmura(uncredited)

Hideyo Amamoto

Hideyo Amamoto(uncredited)

Haruo Tanaka

Haruo Tanaka(uncredited)

Crew

Hiroshi Inagaki

Hiroshi InagakiDirector

Tomoyuki Tanaka

Tomoyuki TanakaProducer

Akira Ifukube

Akira IfukubeOriginal Music Composer

Edmond Rostand

Edmond RostandTheatre Play

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