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Murderer!(1976)
Status: Released
Date: 1976-10-16
70%
2 Votes
Time: 1h 22m
Overview:
A cowardly samurai is sent as an official executioner targeting the clan's former sword instructor, a man whose sword and spear skills are second to none.
Languages: Japanese.
Countries:
Japan
ProductionCompanies: 
Nagata Production
Eizo Kyoto Film Co.
Movie: Murderer!
Top 7 Billed Cast
松田優作
Futago Rokube
高橋洋子
Oyo
Junko Igarashi
Kāne
岸田森
Kagano Heibe
丹波哲郎
Nīto Kouken
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Overview
A cowardly samurai is sent as an official executioner targeting the clan's former sword instructor, a man whose sword and spear skills are second to none.
Release Date
1976-10-16
Average
7
Rating:
3.5 startsTagline
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