Jazz Daimyo (1986)
• April 19th, 1986 • 1h 25min
Music, Comedy, Drama
Overview
Shipwrecked African-American slaves arrive in the midst of Bakumatsu-era Japan; they soon carve out a niche in the market with their musical talents.
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