What is A Sun-Tribe Myth from the Bakumatsu Era?
A Sun-Tribe Myth from the Bakumatsu Era, also known as Sun in the Last Days of the Shogunate, is a 1957 Japanese comedy film directed and written by Yūzō Kawashima. The story follows Saheji, a man-about-town who becomes trapped at a high-class brothel after failing to pay his bill.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 1957
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 110 minutes
- Release date
- Jul 14, 1957
- Studios
- Nikkatsu Corporation
- Genres
- Comedy
- Updated
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Overview
A Sun-Tribe Myth from the Bakumatsu Era, also known as Sun in the Last Days of the Shogunate, is a 1957 Japanese comedy film directed and written by Yūzō Kawashima. The story follows Saheji, a man-about-town who becomes trapped at a high-class brothel after failing to pay his bill.
The film is set during the tumult of the end of the shogunate. It maintains a comedic tone as Saheji performs various tasks to make the best of his situation, ensuring he receives a commission for his efforts.
Should you watch it?
“A man-about-town navigates the end of the shogunate while indebted to a high-class brothel.”
- Features a protagonist who finds creative ways to earn commissions
- Set against the historical backdrop of the end of the shogunate
- Offers a comedic take on a man stuck in a high-class brothel
- The plot centers on a character unable to pay his bills
Watch it if you enjoy Japanese comedies set during the Bakumatsu era.
This is a comedy with a runtime of 1 hour and 50 minutes.
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Is it worth watching?
Viewers interested in 1957 Japanese comedies and the Bakumatsu era may find it appealing.
What is the movie's duration?
The film has a runtime of 1 hour and 50 minutes.
Are there essential episodes to watch?
This is a feature film rather than a series, so there are no episodes.
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