

Kanbei's Bargain Sale
1958, Japanese. Directed by Masahiro Makino.
Wandering swordsman Kanbei, parading through town with a sign that reads "Seeking fights, selling my life cheap." One day, he receives a request from the star of the daughter's kabuki, Nakamura Tsurukichi. However, unable to bear seeing a face reminiscent of his first love, he disappears as soon as the task is completed. But later, Tsurukichi returns to ask Kanbei for help once again...
- Runtime
- 1h 34m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Japanese
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- Released
- 5 November 1958
- Original title
- 捨てうり勘兵衛
- Country
- Japan
- Written by
- Morimasa Owaku
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Kanbei's Bargain Sale runs 94 minutes (1h 34m).
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Kanbei's Bargain Sale isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 5 November 1958. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like Kanbei's Bargain Sale?
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Who directed Kanbei's Bargain Sale?
Kanbei's Bargain Sale (1958) was directed by Masahiro Makino and stars Ryutaro Otomo, Keiko Okawa, Kōtarō Satomi.