Movie: The Acrobats of Death

Top 10 Billed Cast

Utaemon Ichikawa
Utaemon Ichikawa

Saotome Mondonosuke

Kinya Kitaoji
Kinya Kitaoji

Hiroko Sakuramachi
Hiroko Sakuramachi

Akiko Santo
Akiko Santo

Yoshiko Sakuma
Yoshiko Sakuma

Mitsuko Miura
Mitsuko Miura

Isao Yamagata
Isao Yamagata

Eijirō Yanagi
Eijirō Yanagi

Kichijirō Ueda
Kichijirō Ueda

Kunio Kaga
Kunio Kaga

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    Saotome, a sword master and guard of the Shogunate, pursues the mystery of a deadly aerial weapon that is responsible for the multiple deaths in town.

  • Release Date

    1959-01-09

  • Average

    5.8

  • Rating:

    2.9 starts
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  • Languages:

    日本語
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