An Actor's Revenge Movie Review 1963

In the early 19th century, a female impersonator in a Kabuki troupe takes revenge on the three men who killed his parents. Fascinating study of opposites--male/female, stage/life, love/hate. In Japanese with English subtitles.

Distribution

Ingram Entertainment Inc., 2 Ingram Blvd., La Vergne, TN 37086-7006, Phone: (615)287-4000, Toll-free: 800-621-1333, URL: http://www.ingramentertainment.com

Available on VHS
Running time 110 minutes.
Originally from Japanese.

Cast and Crew

Genres

Revenge

Screenplay

Teinosuke Kinugasa, Daisuke Ito, Natto Wada

Cast

Kazuo Hasegawa, Fujiko Yamamoto, Ayako Wakao, Ganjiro Nakamura

Cinematography

Setsuo Kobayashi

Director

Kon Ichikawa

Music

Yashushi Akutagawa

Producer

Daiei