治郎吉格子 movie poster

治郎吉格子

February 22, 1952 1h 39m

Originally released in 1952. 治郎吉格子 is a feature film. directed by Daisuke Itō.

Starring Kazuo Hasegawa, Mieko Takamine, and Keiko Kishi

Synopsis

Aboard a ship connecting Kyoto and Osaka, Osan was pickpocketed by a sham blind biwa player. A man who looked like a merchant retrieved the wallet for her. Osan was a woman being sold off for the sake of her yakuza-like brother, Nin'kichi. The man in the guise of a merchant turned out to be the Rat Thief, Jirokichi, the infamous thief of Edo. Due to this chance encounter, the two ended up staying at the same hot spring inn. However, one morning, as Jirokichi was about to leave alone, Osan, with the intuition of a smitten woman, confessed she knew he was the famed Rat Thief.

Quick Facts

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Release Date February 22, 1952 73 years ago
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Runtime 1h 39m 99 minutes total
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Language Japanese Original language
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Country Japan Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
JA

Production Companies

  • Shochiku

Frequently Asked Questions

What is 治郎吉格子 about?

Aboard a ship connecting Kyoto and Osaka, Osan was pickpocketed by a sham blind biwa player. A man who looked like a merchant retrieved the wallet for her. Osan was a woman being sold off for the s...

Who directed 治郎吉格子?

治郎吉格子 was directed by Daisuke Itō.

How long is 治郎吉格子?

治郎吉格子 has a runtime of 1 hours and 39 minutes (99 minutes total).

When was 治郎吉格子 released?

治郎吉格子 was released on February 22, 1952 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in 治郎吉格子?

The main cast of 治郎吉格子 includes Kazuo Hasegawa, Mieko Takamine, Keiko Kishi, Eitarō Shindō, Akitake Kōno.