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Gonza the Spearman

Drama
126 mins
7.0
1986

Description

The tragic story of Gonza, a handsome ladies man, set in the Tokagawa Period, a time in which appearences are very important. Gonza competes with Bannojō for the honor to perform the tea ceremony to celebrate the birth of an heir to the lord of their clan. To see the sacred tea scrolls Gonza promises to marry the daughter of the family which possesses them, even though he is unofficially engaged to another. When studying the scrolls with Osai, the mother of the house, Bannojō sneaks into the house and steals their obis and runs through the town proclaiming the two as adulterers.

Casts:

Hiromi Go
Shōhei Hino
Misako Tanaka
Hideji Ōtaki
Takashi Tsumura
Haruko Katō
Kuniko Miyake
Eiji Shima

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