The Pirates

    The Pirates
    1960

    Synopsis

    Finding more freedom on the high seas than in war-torn Japan, the 'Bahansen' (Pirate ships) based on the Seto Inland Sea during the Warring Period (Sengoku-jidai)sailed to China, Korea, Luzon, and Siam under the Hachiman banner. A battle for supremacy of the seas begins when a strange old shipwreck survivor is brought to Sakai where he divulges a secret that can change the course of history.One of the most literate and well-written films from Toei, this is an exciting tale of swashbuckling samurai on the high seas!

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      Cast

      • Hashizo OkawaKamon Isono
      • Denjirō ŌkōchiTsuboya Dokyu
      • Ryūnosuke TsukigataNyudo Murakami
      • Hiroko SakuramachiKoshizu
      • Satomi OkaSuga
      • Eiji OkadaShinzo Murakami
      • Eiko MaruyamaAsaji
      • Eitarō Shindō
      • Haruo Tanaka
      • Sonosuke Sawamura

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