Akadô Suzunosuke (1957)
First of nine films based on the novel. The first live-action adaptation focuses on the origins of how Akadô Suzunosuke learned his skills as a swordsman.
Released: May 21, 1957
Runtime: 58 minutes
Stars: Shoji Umewaka, Naritoshi Hayashi, Yataro Kurokawa, Yōko Uraji, Tamao Nakamura, Sumire Harukaze
Crew: Tsunayoshi Takeuchi (Story), Bin Kato (Director), Urato Watanabe (Original Music Composer), Shin Sakai (Executive Producer), Masahiro Okumura (Sound Recordist), Masateru Nishiyama (Assistant Director)
