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– A new magistrate in the town of Horisoto—widely reputed to be the most lawless township in Japan, ..
A new magistrate in the town of Horisoto—widely reputed to be the most lawless township in Japan, uses guile and his opponents' own misperceptions and prejudices to defeat his enemies and uproot corruption.
Release Date:
13 Sep 2001
Language:
Japanese
Director:
Kon Ichikawa
Writer:
Akira Kurosawa (screenplay), Keisuke Kinoshita (screenplay), Kon Ichikawa (screenplay), Masaki Kobayashi (screenplay), Shûgorô Yamamoto (novel)
Main Actors:
Kôji Yakusho, Yûko Asano, Tsurutarô Kataoka, Ryûdô Uzaki
Plot:
New magistrate cleans up a corrupt town in his own comic Samurai way.
Awards:
6 nominations.
Production:
Toho Company Ltd.
Ratings: