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Feature film — 1991

Kumokiri Nizaemon: The Great Bandit (1991)

4.01h 35mTV Movie

When Nizaemon Kumogiri, a major thief quits his job as a thief, he has two more big jobs planned in order to obtain a huge sum of money to enable his many subordinates scattered all over the country to live out the rest of their lives. First, he targets Matsuya, a medicine wholesaler in Nagoya and seduces the master of the shop by using his female subordinate, Nanakake. He then calls upon Sanji, a skilled locksmith to Nagoya, but the bandit Yagura no Fukuemon who is plotting to intercept the thief plots to extract Sanji for a large sum of money. Furthermore, Abe Shikibu, the chief of the firebrand bandit reformatory who is obsessed with Nizaemon's arrest, sends his men to Nagoya.

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Fuji Television Network / Toei Company

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Director: Tokuzō Tanaka

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Cast & crew

Kinnosuke Nakamura as

Kinnosuke Nakamura

Tomisaburō Wakayama as

Tomisaburō Wakayama

Hiroki Matsukata as

Hiroki Matsukata

Takahiro Tamura as

Takahiro Tamura

Mikijiro Hira as

Mikijiro Hira

Tetsuo Ishidate as

Tetsuo Ishidate

Shinsuke Mikimoto as

Shinsuke Mikimoto

Sayoko Ninomiya as

Sayoko Ninomiya

Yukiyo Toake as

Yukiyo Toake

Takuzō Kawatani as

Takuzō Kawatani

Shigeru Kōyama as

Shigeru Kōyama

Kenichi Sakuragi as

Kenichi Sakuragi

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