Sakai no Taiko

Movie · 1h 9m

Starring Ichikawa Danjūrō XII, Danshirō Ichikawa, Nakamura Kanzaburo

Written by Kawatake Shinshichi II in 1873, this play is representative of a category of works called katsureki, "Living History" plays, which sought to depict past events as accurately as possible.