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Yaji and Kita on the Road poster

Yaji and Kita on the Road (1958)

Two residents of Edo city Yaji and Kita make a journey to the temple of Ise, as part of a religious pilgrimage, but actually to get away from their wives for a little while. As they travel, they are constantly beset by complications involving women, mistaken identity, and misunderstood events. Another film adaptation of the famous novel Ikku Jippensha Footing It Along the Tokaido (Tokaidochu Hizakurige)

Release: 1958-04-29
Runtime: 113 min
Cast
Keiju Kobayashi
Keiju Kobayashi
Kitahachi Kitariya
Daisuke Katō
Daisuke Katō
Yajirobei Tochimen'ya
Norihei Miki
Norihei Miki
Tarashirô Hanamizu
Keiko Awaji
Keiko Awaji
Oimo / Osatsu
Akira Takarada
Akira Takarada
Akinosuke Takarai
Izumi Yukimura
Izumi Yukimura
Oyuki
Toshirō Mifune
Toshirō Mifune
Toshinoshin Taya
Ryō Ikebe
Ryō Ikebe
Ryônosuke Taya
Yaeko Mizutani
Yaeko Mizutani
Oyoshi
Nobuko Otowa
Nobuko Otowa
Ofutsu / maid
Kyū Sazanka
Kyū Sazanka
Genban Oniyama
Kichijirō Ueda
Kichijirō Ueda
Seichûsai Maruhashi
Musei Tokugawa
Musei Tokugawa
Ikku Jippensha
Mariko Miyagi
Mariko Miyagi
Omari
Ichirō Arishima
Ichirō Arishima
Ichrôzaemon Arishima
Bokuzen Hidari
Bokuzen Hidari
Yasuko Nakada
Yasuko Nakada
Oyasu