Lord Mito
Original title: 水戸黄門
Overview
One of Japan’s most popular historical characters, former Vice-Shogun Tokugawa Mitsukuni, whose travels around the nation are legendary has made it to the silver screen in a dynamic and exciting tale featuring megastar Toshiro Mifune as an expert swordsman drawn into the action to fight injustice. The Elder Lord travels about disguised as a retired merchant with his two trusty bodyguards Sukesaburo and Kakunoshin by his side and secret agent Yashichi close by. After a chance meeting with a dying man and young woman who had been brutally attacked, they set out for Kaga Province to wreak vengeance on the responsible parties. Don’t miss this exciting journey into Japanese history!
Top-billed cast
Crew
- Director
- Tetsuya Yamanouchi
- Writer
- Shoko Hamura
- Producers
- Naoyuki Sugimoto, Shun'ichi Nishimura, Go Toshin, Seiichi Morimoto, Tan Takaiwa
- Production
- Toei Company
Frequently asked questions
What is Lord Mito rated?
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Who directed Lord Mito?
Lord Mito was directed by Tetsuya Yamanouchi.
When was Lord Mito released?
Lord Mito was released in 1978.
