The Samurai of Edo (1955)

The Samurai of Edo (1955) - History Movies 123 minutes. Edo Issun no Mushi. This historical film depicts the life of a man who was at the mercy of the waves during transition from the end of the Edo period to the Meiji Restoration, and therefore, shows audience the dynamic change from Edo to Meiji. Before the war, the director, Eisuke Takizawa, together with the writers, formed a scenario writer group "Narutaki-gumi and they shot many historical masterpieces. samurai, edo period, feudal japan, 19th century