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江戸っ子判官とふり袖小僧

江戸っ子判官とふり袖小僧 poster
Directed by
Tadashi Sawashima
Country
Japan

How it feels

A 1959 Japanese color film in the Irezumi Hangan series. It follows the magistrate Tohyama Kinshiro as he deals with Edo period adventures. This is the 15th film in the series and is often called the best one.

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What happens

『江戸っ子判官とふり袖小僧』(えどっこはんがんとふりそでこぞう)は、1959年(昭和34年)7月26日公開の日本映画である。東映製作・配給。監督は沢島忠、主演は片岡千恵蔵。カラー、東映スコープ、86分。 片岡千恵蔵が遠山金四郎を演じた『いれずみ判官』シリーズの第15作で、シリーズ最高傑作の呼び声も高い。 (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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