Storyline
An onnagata (female impersonator) of a Kabuki troupe avenges his parents' deaths. Remade in 1963 as Yukinojô Henge.
Cast & Crew
Kazuo Hasegawa
Yokinojo, Yamitaro and Yokinojo's mother (as Chôjirô Hayashi)
LeadTA
Tokusaburo Arashi
Kikunojō Nakamura
Kokuten Kōdō
Dobu
Akiko Chihaya
Namiji
Naoe Fushimi
Ohatsu
ET
Eiko Takamatsu
Namiji's nanny
Hideo Fujino
Wakita
Yasurō Shiga
Kōhei
What People Are Saying
3.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Teinosuke Kinugasa's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. An Actor's Revenge is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
