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1995
Crippled Kabuki player Tonbo is taken in by a strolling company of itinerant actors. An influential publisher notices his honest, bold art, and nurtures him despite persecution and betrayal.
Running time: 2h 20m
| Director | Masahiro Shinoda |
|---|---|
| Writers | Hiroko Minagawa, Masahiro Shinoda, Midori Katakura, Frankie Sakai |
| Composer(s) | Toru Takemitsu |
| Genres | Drama, History |
| Release Date | 1995 |
| Production Company(s) | TSUTAYA Group, hyogensha, TV Asahi, Seiyu |
Tonbo
Okan
Tsutaya
Ikugorō
Utamaro
Hanasato
Tetsuzō
Ofuji
Osato
Gohi
Santō Kyōden
Manager Yohei
Tsuruya Namboku IV
Ōta Nanpo
Matsudaira Sadanobu
Ichikawa Danjūrō V
Ichikawa Omezō I
Iwai Hanshirō IV
Tomisaburo Segawa
Tsuruya Kiemon
Sakichi
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