Poster of Gonza the Spearman

Gonza the Spearman

Plot: The tragic story of Gonza, a handsome ladies man, set in the Tokugawa Period, a time in which appearances are very important. Gonza competes with Bannojō for the honor to perform the tea ceremony to celebrate the birth of an heir to the lord of their clan
Release Date: Wednesday, January 15 1986
39 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Hiromi GoHiromi Go. Hiromi Go was 30 in Gonza the Spearman as 'Gonza Sasano'.
Birthday: Tue, Oct 18 1955
Portrait of Shōhei HinoShōhei Hino. Shōhei Hino was 36 in Gonza the Spearman as 'Bannojō Kawazura'.
Birthday: Mon, May 30 1949 –
Died: Thu, Nov 14 2024
Portrait of Misako TanakaMisako Tanaka. Misako Tanaka was 26 in Gonza the Spearman as 'Oyuki'.
Birthday: Wed, Nov 11 1959
Portrait of Hideji ŌtakiHideji Ōtaki. Hideji Ōtaki was 60 in Gonza the Spearman as 'Chūtabei Iwaki'.
Birthday: Sat, Jun 06 1925 –
Died: Tue, Oct 02 2012
Portrait of Takashi TsumuraTakashi Tsumura. Takashi Tsumura was 42 in Gonza the Spearman as 'Ichinoshin Asaka'.
Birthday: Wed, Aug 25 1943
Portrait of Haruko KatōHaruko Katō. Haruko Katō was 63 in Gonza the Spearman as 'Oyuki's nanny'.
Birthday: Fri, Nov 24 1922 –
Died: Mon, Nov 02 2015
Portrait of Kuniko MiyakeKuniko Miyake. Kuniko Miyake was 69 in Gonza the Spearman as 'Iwaki's wife'.
Birthday: Sun, Sep 17 1916 –
Died: Wed, Nov 04 1992
Portrait of Eiji ShimaEiji Shima. Eiji Shima was >> in Gonza the Spearman as 'Torajirō'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Natsuki AsakawaNatsuki Asakawa. Natsuki Asakawa was >> in Gonza the Spearman as 'Hinokichi'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Kaori MizushimaKaori Mizushima. Kaori Mizushima was 21 in Gonza the Spearman as 'Okiku'.
Birthday: Sat, Jun 13 1964
Portrait of Chōichirō KawarasakiChōichirō Kawarasaki. Chōichirō Kawarasaki was 47 in Gonza the Spearman as 'Jinbei Iwaki'.
Birthday: Wed, Jan 11 1939 –
Died: Fri, Sep 19 2003
Portrait of Shoichi OzawaShoichi Ozawa. Shoichi Ozawa was 56 in Gonza the Spearman as 'Boatman'.
Birthday: Sat, Apr 06 1929 –
Died: Mon, Dec 10 2012
Portrait of Shima IwashitaShima Iwashita. Shima Iwashita was 45 in Gonza the Spearman as 'Osai'.
Birthday: Fri, Jan 03 1941
Portrait of Naoto TakenakaNaoto Takenaka. Naoto Takenaka was 29 in Gonza the Spearman as 'Fumiemon'.
Birthday: Tue, Mar 20 1956
Portrait of Mansaku FuwaMansaku Fuwa. Mansaku Fuwa was 39 in Gonza the Spearman
Birthday: Mon, Jul 29 1946
Portrait of Daikei ShimizuDaikei Shimizu. Daikei Shimizu was 37 in Gonza the Spearman
Birthday: Tue, Apr 20 1948
Portrait of Tomoko JinboTomoko Jinbo. Tomoko Jinbo was 40 in Gonza the Spearman
Birthday: Sun, Feb 04 1945
Portrait of Jun HamamuraJun Hamamura. Jun Hamamura was 79 in Gonza the Spearman
Birthday: Wed, Feb 07 1906 –
Died: Wed, Jun 21 1995
Portrait of Akio KobuneAkio Kobune. Akio Kobune was >> in Gonza the Spearman
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Yasuko KubotaYasuko Kubota. Yasuko Kubota was >> in Gonza the Spearman
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Keiko KoyanagiKeiko Koyanagi. Keiko Koyanagi was 59 in Gonza the Spearman
Birthday: Sun, Feb 07 1926
Portrait of Kinji NakamuraKinji Nakamura. Kinji Nakamura was 64 in Gonza the Spearman
Birthday: Tue, Feb 15 1921
Portrait of Masa ShibamotoMasa Shibamoto. Masa Shibamoto was >> in Gonza the Spearman
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Seijiro FukunakaSeijiro Fukunaka. Seijiro Fukunaka was >> in Gonza the Spearman
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Tatsuo HigashidaTatsuo Higashida. Tatsuo Higashida was >> in Gonza the Spearman
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Keimasa MatsumotoKeimasa Matsumoto. Keimasa Matsumoto was >> in Gonza the Spearman
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Fumio TakedaFumio Takeda. Fumio Takeda was >> in Gonza the Spearman
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Yasushi HiraiYasushi Hirai. Yasushi Hirai was >> in Gonza the Spearman
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Sumiko OkutaniSumiko Okutani. Sumiko Okutani was >> in Gonza the Spearman
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Masae OkadaMasae Okada. Masae Okada was >> in Gonza the Spearman
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Satoko YamamuraSatoko Yamamura. Satoko Yamamura was >> in Gonza the Spearman
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Yoshihiro MaruoYoshihiro Maruo. Yoshihiro Maruo was >> in Gonza the Spearman
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Atsuo YamashitaAtsuo Yamashita. Atsuo Yamashita was >> in Gonza the Spearman
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Shinji TakaokaShinji Takaoka. Shinji Takaoka was >> in Gonza the Spearman
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Masahiro KintakeMasahiro Kintake. Masahiro Kintake was >> in Gonza the Spearman
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Katsuyoshi MagozakiKatsuyoshi Magozaki. Katsuyoshi Magozaki was >> in Gonza the Spearman
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Mitsue TakaishiMitsue Takaishi. Mitsue Takaishi was >> in Gonza the Spearman
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Noriko ToriNoriko Tori. Noriko Tori was >> in Gonza the Spearman
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Imahashi KumiImahashi Kumi. Imahashi Kumi was >> in Gonza the Spearman
Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Crew

Portrait of Masahiro ShinodaMasahiro Shinoda. Masahiro Shinoda was 54 in Gonza the Spearman as 'Director'
Birthday: Mon, Mar 09 1931 –
Died: Tue, Mar 25 2025
Portrait of Kazuo MiyagawaKazuo Miyagawa. Kazuo Miyagawa was 77 in Gonza the Spearman as 'Director of Photography'
Birthday: Tue, Feb 25 1908 –
Died: Sat, Aug 07 1999
Portrait of Taeko TomiokaTaeko Tomioka. Taeko Tomioka was 50 in Gonza the Spearman as 'Screenplay'
Birthday: Sun, Jul 28 1935 –
Died: Thu, Apr 06 2023
Portrait of Masatake WakitaMasatake Wakita. Masatake Wakita was >> in Gonza the Spearman as 'Producer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Masayuki MotomochiMasayuki Motomochi. Masayuki Motomochi was >> in Gonza the Spearman as 'Producer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday –
Died: Tue, Sep 15 2015
Portrait of Kiyoshi NonomuraKiyoshi Nonomura. Kiyoshi Nonomura was 71 in Gonza the Spearman as 'Producer'
Birthday: Wed, Sep 23 1914 –
Died: Wed, Jan 22 2003
Portrait of Sachiko YamajiSachiko Yamaji. Sachiko Yamaji was >> in Gonza the Spearman as 'Editor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Toru TakemitsuToru Takemitsu. Toru Takemitsu was 55 in Gonza the Spearman as 'Original Music Composer'
Birthday: Wed, Oct 08 1930 –
Died: Tue, Feb 20 1996
Portrait of Kiyoshi AwazuKiyoshi Awazu. Kiyoshi Awazu was 56 in Gonza the Spearman as 'Art Direction'
Birthday: Tue, Feb 19 1929 –
Died: Tue, Apr 28 2009
Portrait of Monzaemon ChikamatsuMonzaemon Chikamatsu. Monzaemon Chikamatsu would have been no older than >> in Gonza the Spearman as 'Theatre Play'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday –
Died: Sat, Jan 06 1725
Portrait of Shotaro YoshidaShotaro Yoshida. Shotaro Yoshida was 60 in Gonza the Spearman as 'Sound Recordist'
Birthday: Thu, Mar 26 1925 –
Died: Sat, Apr 25 1987
Portrait of Takeji SanoTakeji Sano. Takeji Sano was 55 in Gonza the Spearman as 'Lighting Technician'
Birthday: Sun, May 11 1930 –
Died: Fri, Mar 04 2011
Portrait of Masahiro KatōMasahiro Katō. Masahiro Katō was >> in Gonza the Spearman as 'Costume Design'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday