Overview
Date Mosui, a young samurai, one day gets a scolding from a nameless ronin that sets him thinking about what life is all about and his ways of living. His frined, Ando Kichinosuke, is alarmed at Mosui's despondency and invites him to his house as his little sister Tsuyu and he try to cheer him up.
Director and cast
- Hiroshi Inagaki Director
- Chiezo Kataoka as Date Mosui
- Kobunji Ichikawa as Date Kanemon
- Toshiro Nakamura as Date Kotaro
- Mansaku Itami as Ando Hyoe
- Seinosuke Hayashi as Ando Kichinosuke
- Junko Kinugasa as Otsuyu
- Keiroku Matsubara as Sekiguchi Soroku
- Takeo Yano Cast
- Ryōsuke Kagawa Cast
- Waichi Narimatsu Cast
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