Film · Drama, Adventure

Bloody Spear at Mount Fuji (1955)

Tragicomic road movie set during the Edo period. It follows a samurai, his two servants – including spear-carrier Genpachi – and the various people they meet on their journey, including a policeman in pursuit of a thief, a young child and a woman who is to be sold into prostitution.

Director

Tomu Uchida

Writers

Toshio Tamikado, Shintarō Mimura, Fuji Yahiro

Country

Japan

Language

Japanese

Release date

February 27, 1955

Original title

血槍富士