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Kumokiri Nizaemon: The Great Bandit

Mar 29, 1991
1h 35m
★ 4.0

Overview

When Nizaemon Kumogiri, a major thief quits his job as a thief, he has two more big jobs planned in order to obtain a huge sum of money to enable his many subordinates scattered all over the country to live out the rest of their lives. First, he targets Matsuya, a medicine wholesaler in Nagoya and seduces the master of the shop by using his female subordinate, Nanakake. He then calls upon Sanji, a skilled locksmith to Nagoya, but the bandit Yagura no Fukuemon who is plotting to intercept the thief plots to extract Sanji for a large sum of money. Furthermore, Abe Shikibu, the chief of the firebrand bandit reformatory who is obsessed with Nizaemon's arrest, sends his men to Nagoya.

Genres

TV Movie

Production Companies

Fuji Television Network
Toei Company

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Cast

Kinnosuke Nakamura

Kinnosuke Nakamura

Tomisaburō Wakayama

Tomisaburō Wakayama

Hiroki Matsukata

Hiroki Matsukata

Takahiro Tamura

Takahiro Tamura

Mikijiro Hira

Mikijiro Hira

Tetsuo Ishidate

Tetsuo Ishidate

Shinsuke Mikimoto

Shinsuke Mikimoto

Sayoko Ninomiya

Sayoko Ninomiya

Yukiyo Toake

Yukiyo Toake

Takuzō Kawatani

Takuzō Kawatani

Shigeru Kōyama

Shigeru Kōyama

Kenichi Sakuragi

Kenichi Sakuragi