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Gonza the Spearman(Movie, 1986)

Original title: "鑓の権三" (Japanese/JA)
2h 6min | Genre: Drama
Gonza the SpearmanRating: 3.6/5 (with 55 votes)
Gonza the Spearman (近松門左衛門 鑓の権三, Yari no gonza) is a 1986 Japanese drama film directed by Masahiro Shinoda. It was entered into the 36th Berlin International Film Festival, where it won the Silver Bear for outstanding artistic contribution. ()
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About Gonza the Spearman

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. When studying the scrolls with Osai, the mother of the house, Bannajo sneaks into the house and steals their obis and runs through the town proclaiming the two as adulterers.

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Additional Information

Production country: Japan
Original language: Japanese (JA)
Spoken languages: Japanese (JA)
Translated into 7 languages: English (EN), Spanish (ES), French (FR), Hungarian (HU), Dutch (NL), Russian (RU), Chinese (Mandarin) (ZH)
Status: Released
Release date DE: 01/15/1986
Screenwriter: Taeko Tomioka
Director of Photography: Kazuo Miyagawa
Composer: Tōru Takemitsu
Alternative titles in other countries (from previews, ads etc.):
"Yari no gonza"

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WatchPlayStream ID: MOVIES:227967, Added: 04/29/2018, Last updated: 03/26/2024