
The Life of a Horse-Trader
1963, Japanese. Directed by Masaharu Segawa.
Hokkaido at the end of the Taisho era is Kitami. On the day his wife died of a dystocia, Bakuro Yonetaro fell asleep after being kicked by a sick woman Yuki at a vague shop after violence.
- Runtime
- 1h 44m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Japanese
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- Released
- 14 August 1963
- Original title
- 馬喰一代
- Country
- Japan
- Written by
- Kei Tasaka
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The Life of a Horse-Trader isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 14 August 1963. (Checked 14 November 2026.)
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Who directed The Life of a Horse-Trader?
The Life of a Horse-Trader (1963) was directed by Masaharu Segawa and stars Rentaro Mikuni, Michiyo Aratama, Yoshinobu Kaneko.