水戸黄門 (1978) : distribution, intrigue et streaming
1978 · Film
Released in 1978, 水戸黄門 is a drame and aventure film directed by Tetsuya Yamanouchi, running about 98 minutes.
What it’s about. One of Japan’s most popular historical characters, former Vice-Shogun Tokugawa Mitsukuni, whose travels around the nation are legendary has made it to the silver screen in a dynamic and exciting tale featuring megastar Toshiro Mifune as an expert swordsman drawn into the action to fight injustice. The Elder Lord travels about disguised as a retired merchant with his two trusty bodyguards Sukesaburo and Kakunoshin by his side and secret agent Yashichi close by. After a chance meeting with a dying man and young woman who had been brutally attacked, they set out for Kaga Province to wreak vengeance on the responsible parties. Don’t miss this exciting journey into Japanese history!
Who’s in it. 水戸黄門 stars Eijirō Tōno as Tokugawa Mitsukuni, Kōtarō Satomi as Sasaki Sukesaburo, Shin'ya Ohwada as Atsumi Kakunoshin and Ichirō Nakatani as Kazaguruma no Yashichi, among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch 水戸黄門 page.
If you liked it. Fans of 水戸黄門 tend to enjoy Les Évadés, Le Parrain, La Liste de Schindler and Le Parrain, 2e partie.
Questions fréquentes
- Where can I watch 水戸黄門 (1978)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for 水戸黄門 change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in 水戸黄門?
- 水戸黄門 stars Eijirō Tōno, Kōtarō Satomi, Shin'ya Ohwada, Ichirō Nakatani and Gentaro Takahashi.
- When was 水戸黄門 released?
- 水戸黄門 was released in 1978, with a runtime of about 98 minutes.