Satan's Sword (1960)

  • NR
  • 10/18/1960 (JP)
  • Action
  • 1h 46m

Overview

The Dai-bosatsu toge trilogy is based on Kaizan Nakazato's unfinished long series of novels (41 books, written from 1913 to 1941). Set in the last period of the Tokugawa Shogunate, Daibosatsu Toge tells the story of Ryunosuke Tsukue , a nihilistic swordmaster who doesn't hesitate to kill anyone, bad or good.

Teinosuke Kinugasa

Screenplay

Kaizan Nakazato

Novel

Kenji Misumi

Director

Cast

Raizō Ichikawa's headshot

Raizō Ichikawa

Ryunosuke Tsukue
Kōjirō Hongō's headshot

Kōjirō Hongō

Hyoma Utsugi
Tamao Nakamura's headshot

Tamao Nakamura

Ohama / Otoyo
Fujiko Yamamoto's headshot

Fujiko Yamamoto

Omatsu
Kenji Sugawara's headshot

Kenji Sugawara

Kondo, Isamu
Jun Negami's headshot

Jun Negami

Serizawa
Chishū Ryū's headshot

Chishū Ryū

Tsukue
Michiko Ai's headshot

Michiko Ai

Okinu

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