Lord Mito (1957): cast, story & where to watch
1957 · Film · ★ 5
Released in 1957, Lord Mito is a drama film directed by Yasushi Sasaki, running about 98 minutes.
What it’s about. This most celebrated all-star movie version of the popular series features Tsukigata Ryunosuke as Mito Komon, the sage who wanders the countryside rectifying government corruption along with his faithful attendants Suke and Kaku.
Who’s in it. Lord Mito stars Ryūnosuke Tsukigata as Mito Kōmon, Utaemon Ichikawa, Kinnosuke Nakamura and Hashizo Okawa, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.0/10, Lord Mito has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Lord Mito page.
If you liked it. Fans of Lord Mito tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Lord Mito (1957)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Lord Mito change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Lord Mito worth watching?
- Lord Mito holds an audience score of 5.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Lord Mito?
- Lord Mito stars Ryūnosuke Tsukigata, Utaemon Ichikawa, Kinnosuke Nakamura, Hashizo Okawa and Shinobu Chihara.
- When was Lord Mito released?
- Lord Mito was released in 1957, with a runtime of about 98 minutes.