Satan's Sword
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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.
Status: Released
Released Date: 1960-10-18
Runtime: 106 mins
Director: Kenji Misumi
Spoken language: 日本語
Genres: Action
Original title: Satan's Sword
Production Companies: Daiei Film
Production Countries: Japan
Cast
Raizō Ichikawa
Kōjirō Hongō
Tamao Nakamura
Fujiko Yamamoto
Kenji Sugawara
Jun Negami
Chishū Ryū
Michiko Ai
Ryūzō Shimada
Toshio Chiba
Saburo Niwamata
Reiko Fujiwara
Yoichi Funaki
Yoichi Mashio
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