A Sun-Tribe Myth from the Bakumatsu Era

Saheji, a man-about-town, gets stuck at a high-class brothel when he can’t pay the bill. He makes the best of his situation by performing various tasks amidst the tumult of the end of the shogunate—but always by making sure to get a “commission” for his troubles.

Director: Yūzō Kawashima

Cast: Frankie Sakai, Sachiko Hidari, Yōko Minamida, Yūjirō Ishihara, Izumi Ashikawa, Toshiyuki Ichimura, Nobuo Kaneko, Hisano Yamaoka

Audience-only score — full critic data not yet in the ReelXO vault.