The River Fuefuki

October. 19,1960      
Rating:
7.1
Trailer Synopsis Cast

In a time of continuous civil wars ravaging the fields of feudal Japan, the eldest son of a very poor peasant family, living alongside the bridge over the Fuefuki river, decides to serve a warlord to escape his miserable condition, being soon followed by his younger brothers. Although not all the men of the family take this tragic path of death, women of the family will be doomed to endure the pain of loss during the next five generations.

Takahiro Tamura as  Sadahei
Hideko Takamine as  Okei
Matsumoto Hakuō II as  Sozo - 1st Son
Kichiemon Nakamura II as  Yasuzo - 2nd Son
Shima Iwashita as  Ume - Daughter
Michiko Araki as  Tatsu
Yūsuke Kawazu as  Jiro
Nakamura Kanzaburō XVII as  Takeda Shingen
Yoshi Katō as  Ojii

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