Withered Tree, the Adventures of MonjiroMovie
Kogarashi Monjiro is a lone samurai who agrees to take responsibility for a murder that his friend committed so that he can stay with his dying mother, with the expectation that his friend will confess and get him pardoned once she dies. Monjiro is sentenced to an island for prisoners. When he discovers that his friend's mother has died over a year ago, Monjiro seeks to escape with a group of prisoners in order to get his revenge.
About Withered Tree, the Adventures of Monjiro
Withered Tree, the Adventures of Monjiro is a 1972 action, crime movie directed by Sadao Nakajima.
The production information lists a runtime of 1h 31m, production credits from Japan, an original language code of JA.
The credited cast includes Bunta Sugawara, Gorō Ibuki, Tsunehiko Watase, Asao Koike. The synopsis above summarizes the central premise without adding details beyond the available title information.
