Devoted Servant Naosuke(1939)
義士外伝 忠僕直助
Devoted Servant Naosuke Synopsis
Naosuke, a servant of Okajima Yasoemon, devoted himself to his master. One day, his master Okajima Yasoemon, lost his face in front of people. It was a revenge by Oono, a karo (minister) who lost his chance to earn money by selling a fake antique to the lord. Okajima told the lord it was fake. Okajima endured Oono's humiliation. But, his servant Naosuke, could not. But what could he do? Oono is superior of his master. Naosuke would not hesitate to lay down his life for his master. But killing Oono would ruin his master. He wanted to clear his master's disgrace. What to do?
Devoted Servant Naosuke (1939) is a drama film directed by Saburo Kunikida, released on December 7, 1939 with a runtime of 1h 15m. It stars Kensaku Hara, Kikutaro Onoe, Shojiro Ichikawa and Michisaburō Segawa.
- Director:
- Saburo Kunikida
- Writers:
- Koji Edogawa, Koji Edogawa
- Cinematographer:
- Teizo Matsumura
- Production:
- Nikkatsu Corporation, Nikkatsu Kyoto
- Status:
- Released
Devoted Servant Naosuke Cast & Crew
Main cast
Kensaku Hara
as Naosuke
- Kikutaro Onoe
Kikutaro Onoe
as Okajima Yasoemon
- Shojiro Ichikawa
Shojiro Ichikawa
as Asano Takuminokami
- Michisaburō Segawa
Michisaburō Segawa
as Oono Kurobei
Takashi Shimura
as Tsuda Echizennokami-Sukehiro
Key crew
Directed by Saburo Kunikida, written by Koji Edogawa and Koji Edogawa.
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Devoted Servant Naosuke – Frequently Asked Questions
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Who stars in Devoted Servant Naosuke?
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The main cast of Devoted Servant Naosuke (1939) includes Kensaku Hara, Kikutaro Onoe, Shojiro Ichikawa, Michisaburō Segawa and Takashi Shimura. The film was directed by Saburo Kunikida. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Devoted Servant Naosuke released?
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Devoted Servant Naosuke was released on December 7, 1939 and runs for 1h 15m.