Rikyu (1989)

  • NR
  • 09/15/1989 (JP)
  • Drama
  • 2h 15m

Overview

Late in the 1500s, an aging tea master teaches the way of tea to a headstrong Shogun. Through force of will and courageous fighting, Hideyoshi becomes Japan’s most powerful warlord, unifying the country.

Hiroshi Teshigahara

Director, Writer

Genpei Akasegawa

Writer

Yaeko Nogami

Novel

Cast

Rentaro Mikuni's headshot

Rentaro Mikuni

Rikyu
Yoshiko Mita's headshot

Yoshiko Mita

Riki's Wife
Tsutomu Yamazaki's headshot

Tsutomu Yamazaki

Hideyoshi Toyotomi
Kyôko Kishida's headshot

Kyôko Kishida

Wife
Tanie Kitabayashi's headshot

Tanie Kitabayashi

Mother
Ryo Tamura's headshot

Ryo Tamura

Lord Hidenaga
Matsumoto Hakuō II's headshot

Matsumoto Hakuō II

Lord Oda
Kichiemon Nakamura II's headshot

Kichiemon Nakamura II

Lord Ieyasu

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