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Lord Mito

95% | Dec 23, 1978
Adventure Drama

One of Japan’s most popular historical characters, former Vice-Shogun Tokugawa Mitsukuni, whose travels around the nation are legendary has made it to the silver screen in a dynamic and exciting tale featuring megastar Toshiro Mifune as an expert swordsman drawn into the action to fight injustice. The Elder Lord travels about disguised as a retired merchant with his two trusty bodyguards Sukesaburo and Kakunoshin by his side and secret agent Yashichi close by. After a chance meeting with a dying man and young woman who had been brutally attacked, they set out for Kaga Province to wreak vengeance on the responsible parties. Don’t miss this exciting journey into Japanese history!

Top Billed Cast

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Eijirō Tōno
Tokugawa Mitsukuni
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Kōtarō Satomi
Sasaki Sukesaburo
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Shin'ya Ohwada
Atsumi Kakunoshin
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Ichirō Nakatani
Kazaguruma no Yashichi
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Gentaro Takahashi
Utsukari Hachibei

Featured Crew

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Tetsuya Yamanouchi
Director
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Katsumi Kawai
Editor
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Go Toshin
Producer
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Seiichi Morimoto
Producer
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Tan Takaiwa
Producer
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Shoko Hamura
Screenplay
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Shun'ichi Nishimura
Producer
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Naoyuki Sugimoto
Producer
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Chūji Kinoshita
Original Music Composer
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Yoshikazu Sano
Art Direction
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Toshio Masuda
Director of Photography

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