The Ceiling at Utsunomiya

Sep 19, 1956

1h 20m

★ 5.8

Overview

Ryutaro is a spy employed by the shogun Tokugawa Iemitsu, who is the target of assassination attempts that aim to hand power over to his younger brother Tadanaga.

Genres

Action

Horror

Production Companies

Shintoho Company

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Cast

Tone Ryutaro

Hiroshi Ogasawara

Shino

Akemi Tsukushi

Kurozumi Tenzen

Tetsuro Tamba

Ofuji

Konomi Fuji

Onobu

Sachiko Tôyama

Shôgun Iemitsu

Yōichi Numata

Kagiya Jinbee

Masao Mishima

Tokubei

Unpei Yokoyama

Yoshichi

Kōtarō Sugie

Kawamura Utsubo

Ureo Egawa

Kôzukenosuke Honda

Shuntarō Emi

Tomekichi

Hiroshi Ayukawa

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