Bored Hatamoto: The Imposter
Original title: 旗本退屈男 江戸城罷り通る
Overview
Around the Genroku era, there was a man named Saotome Shusui-no-Suke, nephew to the senior councilor Matsudaira Sakon Shogen. He was commonly known as the Bored Samurai of the Hatamoto rank. Just as he was engulfed in boredom, Tokugawa Jo-Kaibo, claiming to be the Shogun's illegitimate child, made a grand entrance into Edo. At the behest of Sakon Shogen, Shusui-no-Suke was tasked to investigate Jo-Kaibo's background and had his young page Kyoya disguise as a woman to infiltrate Jo-Kaibo's gun mansion.
Top-billed cast
Crew
- Director
- Tatsuo Ōsone
- Writers
- Mitsuzō Sasaki, Isamu Nagae, Hyōgo Suzuki
- Producers
- Kōichi Takagi, Shigeki Sugiyama
- Production
- Shochiku
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Who directed Bored Hatamoto: The Imposter?
Bored Hatamoto: The Imposter was directed by Tatsuo Ōsone.
When was Bored Hatamoto: The Imposter released?
Bored Hatamoto: The Imposter was released in 1952.
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