Drama
A Samurai Never Tells a Lie
The shogun's vassal Harima Aoyama and a chamber maid are in love with each other, but they cannot be together due to a difference of their status. Soon, an offer of marriage is brought to Harima. Trying to test his love, Okiku breaks one of the plates of the family treasure of the Aoyama family, but Harima doesn't notice. However, someone surrounding her witnesses the moment Okiku breaks the plate on purpose.
Directed by Tokuzō Tanaka
95
User score
2 votes
Status
Released
Released
May 29, 1963
Runtime
1h 25m
Language
Japanese
Top cast
Raizō Ichikawa
Harima Aoyama
Yukiko Fuji
Okiku
Tomisaburō Wakayama
Shindo Genjiro
Yutaka Nakamura
Sawa Mondo
Jūrō Sasa
Yoshimatsu
Jun'ichirō Narita
Tonosuke Kondo
Eijirō Yanagi
Matsudaira Izu no kami
Michiko Ai
Ochika
Chitose Maki
Osen
Junko Kozakura
Outa
Ikuko Mōri
Usugumo Tayu
Chikako Hosokawa
Mayumi
Yoshi Katō
Makino Bingo no kami
Hiroshi Nawa
Maeda Kaga no kami
Shinjirō Asano
Shibata Judayu
Ryōsuke Kagawa
Yokota Bitchu no kami
Shinobu Araki
Shimazu Satsuma no kami
Ichirō Sugai
Hikozaemon Okubo
Shōsaku Sugiyama
Okuhira Daizen dayu
Saburo Date
Kobotoke Kodaira
