Wild Lion

A gripping historical drama that follows the explosive growth of Katsu Kaishu, the hero of the Meiji era, and the interesting human image of his father, Kokichi, who lived for the common people, his neighbors and his children. A film about paternal and maternal love and conjugal love in the creation of mankind, about the healing power of which laughter and tears have. The film that became the last work of the giant star Tsumasaburo Bando.

Release Date

August 12, 1953

Status

Released

Original Title

勝海舟より あばれ獅子

Runtime

1h 38min

Budget

Revenue

Language

Japanese

Production Companies

Shochiku