fiction.wikisort.org - Movie

Kumokiri Nizaemon (雲霧仁左衛門) is a Japanese television jidaigeki or period drama that was broadcast in prime-time in 1995 on Fuji TV.[1] It is based on Shōtarō Ikenami's novel of the same title.[2] It stars Tsutomu Yamazaki.[3]

Kumokiri Nizaemon
Also known as	雲霧仁左衛門
Genre	Jidaigeki
Directed by	Eiichi Kudo Kōsei Saitō
Starring	Tsutomu Yamazaki Atsuo Nakamura Renji Ishibashi Shigeru Kōyama Ken Nishida Tetsurō Tamba Sei Hiraizumi
Narrated by	Masane Tsukayama
Theme music composer	Shigeru Umebayashi
Ending theme	Shigeru Umebayashi
Country of origin	Japan
Original language	Japanese
No. of episodes	15
Production
Running time	45 minutes (per episode)
Production companies	Fuji TV, Shochiku
Release
Original network	Fuji TV
Picture format	Film
Original release	November 29, 1995 (November 29, 1995) – March 1995 (March 1995)

Plot

In the Kyōhō period, there was a group of bandits called Kumokiri from the people of Edo.[4] Tokugawa shogunate appoints Abe Shikibu a head post of the Hitsuke Tōzoku Aratamegata to arrest Kumokiri clan.[5][6]

Cast

• Tsutomu Yamazaki : Kumokiri Nizaemon
• Renji Ishibashi : Kinezumi no Kichigorō
• Atsuo Nakamura : Abe Shikibu
• Tetsurō Tamba : Tsuji Kuranosuke
• Hirotarō Honda : Kumagorō
• Naomasa Musaka : Tominoichi
• Takehiko Ono : Fukuemon
• Kōjirō Kusanagi : Echigoya Zenemon
• Kimiko Ikegami : Nanabake no Ochiyo
• Ken Nishida : Yamada
• Sei Hiraizumi : Okada
• Shigeru Kōyama : Matsuya Denbei

Other adaptation

• Bandits vs. Samurai Squadron

References

---