Seven from Edo (1958)

Overview: When Katsukawa, a low ranking vassal, learns that his greedy superior, Tatewaki, has hatched a plan to expand his territory, he and his comrades decide to take matters into their own hands. Lots of action in this all-star production from Toei Films, the foremost studio during that era. As with so many of their films, this is highly entertaining, with lots of plot twists and exciting swordplay

Starring: Utaemon Ichikawa, Koinosuke Onoe, Sentarō Fushimi, Chiyonosuke Azuma

Categories: Drama