Gonza the Spearman

Gonza the Spearman
Film poster
Directed by	Masahiro Shinoda
Produced by	Masayuki Motomochi
Written by	Monzaemon Chikamatsu Taeko Tomioka
Starring	Haruko Kato
Music by	Tōru Takemitsu
Cinematography	Kazuo Miyagawa
Edited by	Sachiko Yamaji
Release dates	January 15, 1986 (1986-01-15)
Running time	126 minutes
Country	Japan
Language	Japanese

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 an outstanding artistic contribution.^[1]

Cast

Haruko Kato as Oyuki's nanny
Hideji Ôtaki as Iwaki
Kuniko Miyake as Iwaki's wife
Choichiro Kawarazaki as Jinbei
Naoto Takenaka as Fumiemon
Jun Hamamura
Shoichi Ozawa
Hiromi Gô as Gonza Sasano
Shôhei Hino as Hannojo
Shima Iwashita as Osai
Kaori Mizushima as Okiku
Misako Tanaka as Oyuki

References

↑ "Berlinale: 1986 Prize Winners". berlinale.de. Retrieved 2011-01-18.

External links

Gonza the Spearman at the Internet Movie Database

Films directed by Masahiro Shinoda

Assassination (1964) Pale Flower (1964) With Beauty and Sorrow (1965) Samurai Spy (1965) Double Suicide (1969) The Scandalous Adventures of Buraikan (1970) Silence (1971) Himiko (1974) Ballad of Orin (1977) MacArthur's Children (1984) Gonza the Spearman (1986) Childhood Days (1990) Sharaku (1995) Moonlight Serenade (1997)

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