Riot in Gujo

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Naoto Ogata plays Sadajiro, a young farmer fighting out the battle of the riot through to the end. Sadajiro's wife is played by Hiromi Iwasaki, his father is played by Go Kato and Ryuzo Hayashi plays a leader of the Riot. The Riot in Gujo is called one of the biggest three riots in the Edo Period as it took almost 5 years to settle and also involved the Edo government. This movie is a period film about the riot and Gujo farmers fighting for their tenacity of purpose. The farmers had suffered enough from heavy taxes and decided to rise up in riot when the domain lord, Yorikane, issued a new act, which practically forced tax increases. Asking the lord to retract the act, they pour down to the Hachiman Castle. For once they attain the repeal deed signed by the chief retainer. However the promise is broken. Now the farmers decide to make a direct plea to the Edo Residence…This film is full tension and breathless moments.

Cast

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Naoto Ogata actor

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Hiromi Iwasaki actor Arata Furuta actor

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Gin Maeda actor Kei Yamamoto actor

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Saburō Shinoda actor

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Michiko Hayashi actor

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Tomoe Hiiro actor

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Atsuko Sudo actor

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Hiroshi Inuzuka actor

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Sei Hiraizumi actor

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Ben Hiura actor

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Shirō Namiki actor

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Chōei Takahashi actor

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Taketoshi Naito actor Toshinori Omi actor

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Kenzō Kawarasaki actor

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Toshiyuki Nagashima actor

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Ryūzō Hayashi actor Gō Katō actor