Edo Purebreed
Edo Purebreed

Edo Purebreed

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1961•85 min•ActionDrama
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Hiroko Sakuramachi
Hiroko Sakuramachi
Chikage Awashima
Chikage Awashima
Isao Yamagata
Isao Yamagata
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Ryuji Kita
Tatsuya Ishiguro
Tatsuya Ishiguro
Yataro Kurokawa
Yataro Kurokawa
Action and adventure abound in this story of friendship between two rival firefighters, Kichigoro and Jirokichi in old Japan. When Mukai Sadayu, the vassal of Kaga Clan's accounting officer, Shinagawa Daihachi demands that Omon serve him tea in his mansion and she refuses, the clan's samurai abduct her setting in motion a series of events that will bring the two firefighters into a world of danger and excitement. Jirokichi, leader of the Edo firefighting team "Ha-gumi" must first rescue Omon from the clutches of the vile Kaga Clan's retainers.
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