The Giant (1938)
66 min | Drama

The Giant (1938)

66 min | Drama

The last film of director Itami took inspiration from Les Miserables. Transpiring during the Southwestern War of 1877 in Japan, which was the last civil war in the country, a criminal escapes prison only to be found by a monk. The criminal...See moreThe last film of director Itami took inspiration from Les Miserables. Transpiring during the Southwestern War of 1877 in Japan, which was the last civil war in the country, a criminal escapes prison only to be found by a monk. The criminal decides to turn a new leaf based on their conversation and goes on to become a town's mayor. He hears news of a mistaken arrest and identity. The revelation of truth is the start of a series of miseries. Written by aghaemi See less

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19 cast members

Name	Known for
Denjirô Ôkôchi Sampei / Onuma / Sankichi Sampei / Onuma / Sankichi See fewer	No Regrets for Our Youth (1946)
Setsuko Hara Chiyo Chiyo See fewer	Late Spring (1949)
Sadao Maruyama Yajiro Sogabe Yajiro Sogabe See fewer	Portrait of Youth (1943)
Ryô Sayama Ryoma Seike Ryoma Seike See fewer	Portrait of Youth (1943)
Masako Tsutsumi Okuni Okuni See fewer	Sumire musume (1935)
Yuriko Hanabusa Ofude Ofude See fewer	Wakaki hi no yorokobi (1943)
Shin Date Presiding judge Presiding judge See fewer	Phoenix (1956)
Kei Imaizumi Goro Goro See fewer	The Giant (1938)
Hinako Katagiri Chiyo as a child Chiyo as a child See fewer	Chushingura (Go) (1939)
Nijiko Kiyokawa Osen Osen See fewer	Pom Poko (1994)
Nobuo Kosaka Kumakichi Kumakichi See fewer	The Water Magician (1933)
Yoshio Kosugi Naruto-ya Naruto-ya See fewer	Seven Samurai (1954)
Kô Mihashi Old Semba Old Semba See fewer	Wakaki hi no yorokobi (1943)
Keiji Sakakida Terao Terao See fewer	Seven Samurai (1954)
Keiichi Shimada Public prosecutor Public prosecutor See fewer	Jakoman and Tetsu (1949)
Yô Shiomi Osho (priest) Osho (priest) See fewer	Hasegawa Roppa no Iemitsu to Hikoza (1941)
Osamu Takizawa Old Seike Old Seike See fewer	Men and War II (1971)
Kan Yanagiya Yasuzo Yasuzo See fewer	Stray Dog (1949)
Eiji Nakamura Actor Actor See fewer	The Burmese Harp (1956)

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