Gonza the Spearman(鑓の権三)
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Japan · 1986
2h 6m
Director Masahiro Shinoda
Starring Hiromi Gô, Shima Iwashita, Hideji Ôtaki, Kuniko Miyake
Genre Drama
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The tragic story of Gonza, a handsome ladies man, set in the Tokagawa Period, a time in which appearences are very important. Gonza competes with Bannojo for the honor to perform the tea ceremony to celebrate the birth of an heir to the lord of their clan. To see the sacred tea scrolls Gonza promises to marry the daughter of the family which possesses them, even though he is unofficially engaged to another.
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