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Kumokiri Nizaemon: The Great Bandit

1991, Japanese. Directed by Tokuzō Tanaka.

When Nizaemon Kumogiri, a major thief quits his job as a thief, he has two more big jobs planned in order to obtain a huge sum of money to enable his many subordinates scattered all over the country to live out the rest of their lives. First, he targets Matsuya, a medicine wholesaler in Nagoya and seduces the master of the shop by using his female subordinate, Nanakake. He then calls upon Sanji, a skilled locksmith to Nagoya, but the bandit Yagura no Fukuemon who is plotting to intercept the thief plots to extract Sanji for a large sum of money. Furthermore, Abe Shikibu, the chief of the firebrand bandit reformatory who is obsessed with Nizaemon's arrest, sends his men to Nagoya.

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Released
29 March 1991
Original title
雲霧仁左衛門
Country
Japan
Written by
Tatsuo Nogami
jidaigekiedo periodhitsuke tōzoku aratame-kata

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Kumokiri Nizaemon: The Great Bandit (1991) was directed by Tokuzō Tanaka and stars Kinnosuke Nakamura, Tomisaburō Wakayama, Hiroki Matsukata.

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