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Baian the Assassin

1981-04-11 | Action / Drama
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This is an ensemble period drama adapted from Shotaro Ikenami's popular novel, featuring the famous Kabuki actor brothers Kinnosuke Manya and Katsuo Nakamura, who made the transition from the Kabuki world to the film industry, and a cast of gorgeous and diverse faces. The Edo period. Nagato Abe, a Hatamoto (a feudal lord), is annoyed by his son's bad behavior, and when it becomes a hindrance to his own career, he asks Otowaya Hanemon, a black marketeer, to assassinate his son. The target is then taken care of by the assassin, Umeyasu. In order to keep his mouth shut, Nagatomon no Mamoru also attempts to take Otowaya's life. Nagato's brother-in-law, Omiya Sahei, a corrupt merchant from the Kamigata region, also plans to replace Otowaya as the head of Edo's black market business, so Umebayashi and his fellow trapper Hikojiro set out to eliminate them.

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The casts of Baian the Assassin are Kinnosuke Nakamura starring as Baian Fujieda, Mayumi Ogawa starring as Osono, Kimie Shingyôji starring as Osaki, Junko Miyashita starring as Omon, Katsuo Nakamura starring as Hikojiro, Juzo Itami starring as Sahei Oumiya.
On October 04, 2024, there were 885 public reaction to Baian the Assassin including blander, boring and stiff, stiff acting, bored to tears, bored to death.
The runtime of Baian the Assassin is 100 minutes.
The genre of Baian the Assassin is Action,Drama.
The director of Baian the Assassin is Yasuo Furuhata.
This is an ensemble period drama adapted from Shotaro Ikenami's popular novel, featuring the famous Kabuki actor brothers Kinnosuke Manya and Katsuo Nakamura, who made the transition from the Kabuki world to the film industry, and a cast of gorgeous and diverse faces. The Edo period. Nagato Abe, a Hatamoto (a feudal lord), is annoyed by his son's bad behavior, and when it becomes a hindrance to his own career, he asks Otowaya Hanemon, a black marketeer, to assassinate his son. The target is then taken care of by the assassin, Umeyasu. In order to keep his mouth shut, Nagatomon no Mamoru also attempts to take Otowaya's life. Nagato's brother-in-law, Omiya Sahei, a corrupt merchant from the Kamigata region, also plans to replace Otowaya as the head of Edo's black market business, so Umebayashi and his fellow trapper Hikojiro set out to eliminate them..
The release date of Baian the Assassin is April 11, 1981.