

Samurai Saga
Overview
Edmund Rostand's play Cyrano de Bergerac, transplanted to Japan. A poet-warrior with an oversized nose (matched only by his great heart) loves a lady. But she sees him only as a friend, so he helps another man to woo her by giving him the poetry of his own heart.
Movie Details
Languages
Japanese
Studio
TOHO
Key Crew

Hiroshi Inagaki
Writer

Tomoyuki Tanaka
Producer

Hiroshi Inagaki
Director
Cast

Toshirō Mifune
Heihachiro Komaki

Yōko Tsukasa
Lady Ochii / Princess Chiyo

Akira Takarada
Jutaro [Jurota] Karibe

Keiko Awaji
Nanae

Seizaburō Kawazu
Nagashima

Kamatari Fujiwara
Rakuzo the sake seller (uncredited)

Akihiko Hirata
Akaboshi

Eiko Miyoshi
Okuni

Sachio Sakai
(uncredited)

Yoshibumi Tajima
(uncredited)
Akira Tani
(uncredited)

Yutaka Sada
(uncredited)

Senkichi Ōmura
(uncredited)

Hideyo Amamoto
(uncredited)

Haruo Tanaka
(uncredited)

Kichijirō Ueda
(uncredited)
Fumindo Matsuo
(uncredited)

Chieko Nakakita
(uncredited)
Akira Sera
(uncredited)
Mitsuo Tsuda
(uncredited)