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The Sword of Doom (1966)

"The sword is the soul. Study the soul to know the sword. Evil mind, evil sword."

7.7/10 2h 2m Feb 25, 1966
Action Drama

Ryunosuke, a gifted swordsman plying his trade during the turbulent final days of Shogunate rule, has no moral code and kills without remorse. It’s a way of life that leads to madness.

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Movie Details

Original Title 大菩薩峠
Original Language JA
Status Released
Popularity 1.4

Cast

Tatsuya Nakadai
Tatsuya Nakadai
Ryunosuke Tsukue
Popularity: 1.1
Yūzō Kayama
Yūzō Kayama
Hyoma Utsuki
Popularity: 5.4
Michiyo Aratama
Michiyo Aratama
Ohama
Popularity: 5.4
Yōko Naitō
Yōko Naitō
Omatsu
Popularity: 2.0
Toshirō Mifune
Toshirō Mifune
Toranosuke Shimada
Popularity: 8.4
Tadao Nakamaru
Tadao Nakamaru
Isamu Kondo
Popularity: 5.0
Kei Satō
Kei Satō
Kamo Serizawa
Popularity: 11.3
Kō Nishimura
Kō Nishimura
Shichibei, Omatsu's 'uncle'
Popularity: 10.2
Ichirō Nakatani
Ichirō Nakatani
Bunnojo Utsuki
Popularity: 6.7
Kunie Tanaka
Kunie Tanaka
Senkichi
Popularity: 7.0
Takamaru Sasaki
Takamaru Sasaki
Ishinsai Nakamura
Popularity: 5.3
Ryōsuke Kagawa
Ryōsuke Kagawa
Dansho Tsukue
Popularity: 3.4

Key Crew

Director Kihachi Okamoto
Producer Masayuki Satō, Sanezumi Fujimoto
Screenplay Shinobu Hashimoto
Editor Yoshitami Kuroiwa

Production

Takarazuka Eiga Company Ltd.
JP
TOHO
JP

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Keywords

martial arts samurai based on novel or book swordplay murder jidaigeki edo period shinsengumi 19th century bakumatsu shinchogumi rōshigumi

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Details
Release Date February 25, 1966
Runtime 2h 2m
Language JA
Status Released
Popularity 1.4
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