Okuni and Gohei

お國と五平

A high-born woman named Okuni travels around the country with Gohei, a samurai retainer who is in service to her. They are in search of Tomonojo, who has killed the man who was Okuni’s husband and Gohei’s master, and they cannot return to their lord’s home until they have fulfilled their duty of hunting down and killing Tomonojo.

Director

Mikio Naruse

Screenplay

Toshio Yasumi

Music

Yasuji Kiyose

Status

Released

Release date

10/04/1952

Original language

Japanese