The General and His Empire of Joy

The General and His Empire of Joy

Release date : February 11, 1977
Runtime : 1h 21m
Countries of origin : Japan /
Original Language : Japanese /
Director : Ikuo Sekimoto /
Writers : Yōzō Tanaka /
Production companies : Toei Company /
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Zenjiro (Masaru Shiga) is a lowlife criminal, roaming the country with his merry band of crooks, gamblers and rapists. When he gets done with his latest escapade of banging a samurai's wife, he finds that his love Okoyo (Eiko Matsuda), has managed to be recruited as one of Shogun Tokugawa Ietsuna's (Kantaro Suga) concubines. While attempting to win her back, Zenjiro becomes involved in increasingly murderous palace intrigues.
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  • title:The General and His Empire of Joy
  • status:Released
  • Release date: 1977
  • Runtime:1h 21m
  • Genres: Drama ·
  • Countries of origin: Japan ·
  • Original Language: Japanese ·
  • Director: Ikuo Sekimoto /
  • Writers: Yōzō Tanaka ·
  • Production companies: Toei Company ·
  • Overview:Zenjiro (Masaru Shiga) is a lowlife criminal, roaming the country with his merry band of crooks, gamblers and rapists. When he gets done with his latest escapade of banging a samurai's wife, he finds that his love Okoyo (Eiko Matsuda), has managed to be recruited as one of Shogun Tokugawa Ietsuna's (Kantaro Suga) concubines. While attempting to win her back, Zenjiro becomes involved in increasingly murderous palace intrigues.
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