Perfery

The Sword of Doom

(1966)Directed by Kihachi Okamoto122 minDrama, Crime, Action
“The sword is the soul. Study the soul to know the sword. Evil mind, evil sword.”

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.

Tatsuya Nakadaias Ryunosuke Tsukue
Yūzō Kayamaas Hyoma Utsuki
Michiyo Aratamaas Ohama
Yōko Naitōas Omatsu
Toshirō Mifuneas Toranosuke Shimada
Tadao Nakamaruas Isamu Kondo
Kei Satōas Kamo Serizawa
Kō Nishimuraas Shichibei, Omatsu's 'uncle'
Ichirō Nakatanias Bunnojo Utsuki
Kunie Tanakaas Senkichi
Takamaru Sasakias Ishinsai Nakamura
Ryōsuke Kagawaas Dansho Tsukue
Kamatari Fujiwaraas Omatsu's grandfather
Hideyo Amamotoas Shuzen Kamio
AMAkio Miyabeas Toshizo Ogata
YOYasuzō Ogawaas Yohachi
Kyōji Hayakawaas Heisuke Todo
Atsuko Kawaguchias Okinu
SŌShōji Ōkias Soji Okita
HHHiroshi Hasegawaas Aoyama the Scout
Kanzō Uni
Shin Ibukias Yaichi Okada
SKSeishirō Kunoas Kato Chikara
Keiichi Takias Kyosuke Kojima