Samurai Saga
First aired on Apr 28, 1959
Runtime: 111mins
70%
Genres: Action, Drama
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 another man to woo her by giving him the poetry of his own heart.
Featured Cast: click image to view more
Toshirō Mifune | Heihachiro Komaki
Yōko Tsukasa | Lady Ochii / Princess Chiyo
Akira Takarada | Jutaro [Jurota] Karibe
Keiko Awaji | Nanae
Seizaburō Kawazu | Nagashima
Kamatari Fujiwara | Rakuzo the sake seller (uncredited)
Featured Crew
Hiroshi Inagaki | Writer
Tomoyuki Tanaka | Producer
Akira Ifukube | Original Music Composer
Hiroshi Inagaki | Director
Kazuo Yamada | Director of Photography
Yoshio Nishikawa | Sound
