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Gonza the Spearman

19862h 6mMasahiro Shinoda
IMDb 7.0

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"Straight to ruin! Victims of the law that binds them."

During the peaceful Tokugawa period, handsome samurai Gonza becomes entangled in a tragic love triangle and a web of deceit while trying to advance his social standing through the tea ceremony.

Drama
SamuraiBased On Play Or MusicalJidaigekiEdo PeriodRestless In Peacetime

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What is Gonza the Spearman (1986) about?

During the peaceful Tokugawa period, handsome samurai Gonza becomes entangled in a tragic love triangle and a web of deceit while trying to advance his social standing through the tea ceremony.

Who stars in Gonza the Spearman?

Gonza the Spearman stars Hiromi Go (Gonza Sasano), Shōhei Hino (Bannojō Kawazura), Misako Tanaka (Oyuki), Hideji Ōtaki (Chūtabei Iwaki), Takashi Tsumura (Ichinoshin Asaka). The film was directed by Masahiro Shinoda.

How long is Gonza the Spearman?

Gonza the Spearman has a runtime of 2 min and premiered in 1986.

Is Gonza the Spearman worth watching?

Gonza the Spearman holds an IMDb rating of 7.0/10. Fans of Drama are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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