Movie: Sword of Destiny

Top 10 Billed Cast

Koji Tsuruta
鶴田浩二

Hiroko Sakuramachi
桜町弘子

Chie Ueki
植木千恵

Hiromi Hanazono
花園ひろみ

Kunio Kaga
加賀邦男

Kikue Mōri
毛利菊枝

Kenji Kusumoto
楠本健二

Shin Tokudaiji
徳大寺伸

Yataro Kurokawa
黒川弥太郎

Ryūnosuke Tsukigata
月形龍之介

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    When master swordsman Mikogami Genshiro of the Ono fencing school returns to find that his ailing sensei has been murdered in the dead of night, he must find the culprit and exact revenge. His return sets off a series of violent incidents and incites a high ranked female skilled in sword to test his mettle after he unwittingly offends her. The ever delightful Misora Hibari co-stars with the great Tsuruta Koji in this exciting tale set in the earliest days of the Tokugawa shogunate. Lots of exciting swordfights highlight this entertaining motion picture!

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    1960-12-11

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    6

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    日本語
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