PopskyTestFlight
Poster

The Life of Chikuzan

1977 • Directed by

Kaneto Shindō

Drama, History

A 1977 Japanese biographical film directed by Kaneto Shindo based on the life of shamisen player Takahashi Chikuzan.

Release Date

3/17/1977

Rating

8.3/10

Cast

Ryūzō Hayashi

Chikuzan Takahashi

Nobuko Otowa

Toyo, Mother

Mitsuko Baisho

Chikuzan's 2nd wife

Dai Kanai

Sadakichi, Father

Hiroko Isayama

Tomiko

Hideo Kanze

Tokura

Atsuko Kawaguchi

Otoki

Takuzō Kawatani

Senta

Crew

Kaneto Shindō

Director

Kaneto Shindō

Writer

Kiyomi Kuroda

Director of Photography

Recommendations

RED

⭐ 2.85

My Friends Act III

⭐ 3.2

Six Weeks to Twelve Years

⭐ 3.05

Tajomaru: Avenging Blade

⭐ 3.55

Coplan Saves His Skin

⭐ 2.4

Six Days of Sistine

⭐ 2.7

Red the Half Breed

⭐ 2.3

Python 2

⭐ 2.7

John

⭐ 3.35

Best of Video Track 77 & 78

⭐ 0.5