Japan, 1159. Moritō, a brave samurai, performs a heroic act by rescuing the lovely Kesa during a violent uprising. Moritō falls in love with her, but becomes distraught when he finds out that she is married.

• Daiei Film
• Kazuo Hasegawa
• Machiko Kyō
• Isao Yamagata
• Yataro Kurokawa
• Kōtarō Bandō
• Jun Tazaki
• Koreya Senda
• Masao Shimizu