A Samurai’s Lie: Beloved Wife (1981)

Isozoemon (Go Kato) was a ronin (masterless samurai) and broke, who lived in a Choya (cheap apartment) in Okazakijoka town with his sick wife, Sugie (Ai Kanzaki). He was also a good swordsman who had taught swordsmanship in Akita a long time ago. He takes such good care of his wife that he is called a wife-loving man. He got involved in a conflict for succession because he pretended to become an officer to please her wife.

Cast (12)CrewGenresDetailsReleasesMediaAwards

Gō Katō

Isozoemon

Ai Kanzaki

Asao Uchida

Tonpei Hidari

Yōsuke Kondō

Shinji Ogawa

Manko Kurenai

Shun Ueda

Y

Yasuyuki Kachi

T

Takuji Aoki

T

Teppei Wakao

A

Akio Saionji

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