Edo Purebreed
1961, Japanese. Directed by Masahiro Makino.
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.
- Runtime
- 1h 25m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Japanese
- Rated
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- Released
- 7 February 1961
- Original title
- 江戸っ子肌
- Country
- Japan
- Written by
- Shinji Kessoku
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Edo Purebreed runs 85 minutes (1h 25m).
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Edo Purebreed isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 7 February 1961. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like Edo Purebreed?
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Who directed Edo Purebreed?
Edo Purebreed (1961) was directed by Masahiro Makino and stars Hiroko Sakuramachi, Chikage Awashima, Isao Yamagata.