CinemaOSMovie · 1958 · 1h 49m

Bored Hatamoto: Idle Vassal Tribute

55%(4)IMDbActionDrama

Master swordsman and loyal 'Hatamoto' (direct vassal to the Shogun), Saotome Mondonosuke, is sent to investigate an intrigue centering on the Date Clan. The 300th film in the long and illustrious career of Ichikawa Utaemon, one of the most popular Japanese film stars of the period; it brought out an all-star cast as well.

Directed bySadatsugu Matsuda

Play
Status
Released
Runtime
1h 49m
Language
JA
Released
August 12, 1958
Studios
Toei Company

Featuring

Cast & crew

10 credited
Starring
Utaemon Ichikawa

Utaemon Ichikawa

Saotome Mondonosuke

Hashizo Ōkawa

Hashizo Ōkawa

Minobe Shinbei

Kinnosuke Nakamura

Kinnosuke Nakamura

Chiyonosuke Azuma

Chiyonosuke Azuma

Kōtarō Satomi

Kōtarō Satomi

Kinya Kitaoji

Kinya Kitaoji

Satomi Oka

Satomi Oka

Hiroko Sakuramachi

Hiroko Sakuramachi

Harumi Urazato

Harumi Urazato

Hiromi Hanazono

Hiromi Hanazono

Creative team
Directed by
Sadatsugu Matsuda
Sadatsugu Matsuda
Written by
Yoshitake Hisa
Yoshitake Hisa

Keep watching

More like this

The Fort of Death6.5

The Fort of Death

1969 · Film

Mumon: The Land of Stealth6.4

Mumon: The Land of Stealth

2017 · Film

While Traveling

While Traveling

1962 · Film

Amagi Goe8.0

Amagi Goe

2025 · Film

Okehazama: Oda Nobunaga Birth of the Overlord8.0

Okehazama: Oda Nobunaga Birth of the Overlord

2021 · Film

Samurai Cat: The Movie6.5

Samurai Cat: The Movie

2014 · Film

Shinobi: Heart Under Blade6.6

Shinobi: Heart Under Blade

2005 · Film

Ran8.0

Ran

1985 · Film

Yojimbo8.1

Yojimbo

1961 · Film

Sanjuro7.9

Sanjuro

1962 · Film

Last Ninja - Blue Shadow6.0

Last Ninja - Blue Shadow

2019 · Film

Kenpu Renpeikan

Kenpu Renpeikan

1944 · Film

The Samurai and the Prisoner7.9

The Samurai and the Prisoner

2026 · Film

Kenkaku Shōbai: Tsujigiri

Kenkaku Shōbai: Tsujigiri

1982 · Film

Yagyu Jubei: The Fate of the World4.0

Yagyu Jubei: The Fate of the World

2015 · Film

Kenkaku Shōbai: Kadowakashi

Kenkaku Shōbai: Kadowakashi

1983 · Film

Samurai Detective Onihei: Two Righteous Swords8.8

Samurai Detective Onihei: Two Righteous Swords

2025 · Film

Falling Camellia7.9

Falling Camellia

2018 · Film

Life of a Country Doctor8.5

Life of a Country Doctor

1960 · Film

Kagemusha7.8

Kagemusha

1980 · Film

Picked for you

Recommended movies

In Full Bloom6.8

In Full Bloom

2019 · Film

Kamui6.1

Kamui

2009 · Film

Beast7.5

Beast

2026 · Film

K-20: The Fiend with Twenty Faces6.1

K-20: The Fiend with Twenty Faces

2008 · Film

Mexicali7.8

Mexicali

2026 · Film

Samurai II: Duel at Ichijoji Temple7.2

Samurai II: Duel at Ichijoji Temple

1955 · Film

One Piece Episode of Sabo: The Three Brothers' Bond - The Miraculous Reunion and the Inherited Will7.0

One Piece Episode of Sabo: The Three Brothers' Bond - The Miraculous Reunion and the Inherited Will

2015 · Film

Zatoichi: Darkness Is His Ally6.4

Zatoichi: Darkness Is His Ally

1989 · Film

Night of the Twisters6.3

Night of the Twisters

1996 · Film

Samurai I: Musashi Miyamoto7.2

Samurai I: Musashi Miyamoto

1954 · Film

44 Minutes: The North Hollywood Shoot-Out6.6

44 Minutes: The North Hollywood Shoot-Out

2003 · Film

Knuckle Girl6.8

Knuckle Girl

2023 · Film

Embattled6.7

Embattled

2020 · Film

Welcome to Sudden Death6.1

Welcome to Sudden Death

2020 · Film

Detective Conan: The Bride of Halloween6.5

Detective Conan: The Bride of Halloween

2022 · Film

13 Assassins7.5

13 Assassins

1963 · Film

The Men Who Tread on the Tiger's Tail6.7

The Men Who Tread on the Tiger's Tail

1952 · Film

Sister Street Fighter6.6

Sister Street Fighter

1974 · Film

In the Blood5.8

In the Blood

2014 · Film

New Tale of Zatoichi7.0

New Tale of Zatoichi

1963 · Film