Pirates
1960 · Movie · 105 min. · Japan
Finding more freedom on the high seas than in war-torn Japan, the 'Bahansen' (Pirate ships) based on the Seto Inland Sea during the Warring Period (Sengoku-jidai) sailed to China, Korea, Luzon, and Siam under the Hachiman banner. A battle for supremacy of the seas begins when a strange old shipwreck survivor is brought to Sakai where he divulges a secret that can change the course of history.
Direction Tadashi Sawashima
Cast Eiji Okada · Hashizo Okawa · Satomi Oka · Hiroko Sakuramachi · Denjirô Ôkôchi · Eitarô Shindô · Ryunosuke Tsukigata · Atsuhi Watanabe · Haruo Tanaka · Sonosuke Sawamura
Soundtrack Seiichi Suzuki
Cinematography Takeo Ito
Original title Kaizoku bahansen
—
Not rated (FilmAffinity)
Add to lists
Share