Echo in the Mountains (1959)

Release Date:	1959, September 20
Directors:	Masahiro Makino
Countries:	Japan
Production:	Toei Company
Cast:	Jun Tazaki, Yūnosuke Itō, Haruo Tanaka, Eijirō Yanagi, Ryōsuke Kagawa, Hiroshi Mizuno, Satomi Oka, Kunio Kaga, Ushio Akashi, Eijirō Kataoka, Jotaro Togami, Kenji Kusumoto

Overview:

A man is brutally murdered and his famed shamisen (a three-stringed musical instrument) called the "Yamabiko" stolen. Prince Kogenta swears to avenge his father-in-law's death and retrieve the family heirloom.