Withered Tree, the Adventures of Monjiro

Name: Withered Tree, the Adventures of Monjiro
Genre: Action, Crime
Released: 1972
Duration: 1 h 31 min
Rating: 7.3
Cast: Bunta Sugawara, Gorō Ibuki, Tsunehiko Watase, Asao Koike, Yukie Kagawa

Movie 1972-06-21 1h 31m Action Crime

★ 7.3 / 10 · 7 votes

Kogarashi Monjiro is a lone samurai who agrees to take responsibility for a murder that his friend committed so that he can stay with his dying mother, with the expectation that his friend will confess and get him pardoned once she dies. Monjiro is sentenced to an island for prisoners. When he discovers that his friend's mother has died over a year ago, Monjiro seeks to escape with a group of prisoners in order to get his revenge.

Status

Released

Studio

Toei Company

Country

Japan

Language

Japanese

Director

Sadao Nakajima

Cast