An Edo Magistrate (江戸っ子奉行 天下を斬る男) 63 years old

When a former artisan is tricked into putting his sister up as collateral for a loan by a gangster boss in a crooked gambling casino it sets in motion the story of Ooka Echizen, the famed magistrate of Edo during the reign of Shogun Tsuneyoshi. In a world where humans bow down to dogs and are beheaded for harming them, it's a wonder people can survive at all. Nakamura Kinnosuke is a former samurai who has left the fold to live freely and must put his life on the line to save the girl he loves, and rescue her from the yakuza who duped her brother. When the truth comes out about his background, he is forced to take on the role of Edo Magistrate, a decision that brings him unimaginable heartache and danger!

Credits

An Edo Magistrate Cast

Name Character
Kinnosuke Nakamura He was 28, 64 years old when he died as Chu/Tadasuke
Satomi Oka She was 25, now 88 years old
Isao Yamagata He was 45, 80 years old when he died
Keiko Okawa She was 24, now 87 years old

An Edo Magistrate Crew

Name Department
Yasushi Sasaki as Director. He was 52 (85) years old when He died Directing
An Edo Magistrate poster
An Edo Magistrate (63 years)

  • Release day: Sunday, March 12, 1961
  • Runtime: 89 minutes