Kogarashi Monjirō Returns (1993)

Name: Kogarashi Monjirō Returns
Genre: History
Released: 1993-11-20
Duration: 96 min
Rating: 7.5
Cast: Atsuo Nakamura, Ryoko Sakaguchi, Ittoku Kishibe, Takeshi Katō, Kazuhiko Kanayama

Kogarashi Monjirō Returns (1993), directed by Kon Ichikawa, starring Atsuo Nakamura and Ryoko Sakaguchi.

11/20/1993 BR History 1h 36m

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Kon IchikawaDirector, Screenplay
本間信行Producer
Katsuyuki NakamuraScreenplay
Atsuo NakamuraScreenplay

Kogarashi Monjiro Collection

The franchise in release order. 3 films.

About the film

The Return of Monjirō Kogarashi (帰って来た木枯し紋次郎, Kaettekita Kogarashi Monjirō) is a 1993 Japanese film directed by Kon Ichikawa. It is based on Saho Sasazawa's novel, and is a sequel to the jidaigeki TV drama series Kogarashi Monjirō.

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Plot

Kogarashi Monjirō falls from a cliff during a fight, he is picked up and cared for by Denkichi, a lumberjack. For a while, Monjirō lost his memory and worked as a lumberjack. While he eventually regains his memory, Denkichi, is seriously injured and asks him to bring back his son, who has become a member of a yakuza clan. Monjirō decides to go to Jōshu to accomplish the mission.

Cast

Atsuo Nakamura as Kogarashi Monjirō

Ryōko Sakaguchi as Omachi

Takeshi Katō as Kiso no Denkichi

Ittoku Kishibe as Kizaki no Gorozo

Kyōka Suzuki as Otami

Kazuhiko Kanayama as Koheiji

Akiji Kobayashi as Jubei

Isao Vitō as Toranosuke

Takeo Nakahara as Hachibei

Renji Ishibashi as Morisuke Asaka

Shigeru Kōyama as Tomiokaya

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External links

The Return of Monjirō Kogarashi at IMDb

The Return of Monjirō Kogarashi at Toho (in Japanese) (archived)

Text from The Return of Monjirō Kogarashi on Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Return_of_Monjirō_Kogarashi

Trivia

It premiered on November 20, 1993, a Saturday.
It runs 1h36 — a typical feature length.
Its original title is "帰って来た木枯し紋次郎".
It is film 3 of 3 in the Kogarashi Monjiro franchise.
This film's quiz has 7 questions — enough to play more than once without repeats.

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StudiosFuji Television Network, CAL
CountriesJapan
LanguagesJapanese
StatusReleased

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Kon Ichikawa Director
本間信行 Producer
Katsuyuki Nakamura Screenplay
Atsuo Nakamura Screenplay
Kon Ichikawa Screenplay

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Who directed Kogarashi Monjirō Returns?

Kogarashi Monjirō Returns was directed by Kon Ichikawa in 1993.

Who stars in Kogarashi Monjirō Returns?

The cast of Kogarashi Monjirō Returns includes Atsuo Nakamura, Ryoko Sakaguchi, Ittoku Kishibe, Takeshi Katō and Kazuhiko Kanayama.

How long is Kogarashi Monjirō Returns?

Kogarashi Monjirō Returns runs for 96 minutes, or 1h36.

What is the correct order of the Kogarashi Monjiro Collection films?

The Kogarashi Monjiro Collection franchise has 3 films in the catalogue. In release order: Kogarashi Monjirō: Árvore Seca; 木枯し紋次郎　関わりござんせん; 帰って来た木枯し紋次郎.