Movie: Souls in the Moonlight II

Top 10 Billed Cast

Chiezo Kataoka
片岡千恵蔵

Ryûnosuke Tsukue

Michiyo Kogure
木暮実千代

Otoku

Yumiko Hasegawa
長谷川裕見子

Otoyo

Ryūnosuke Tsukigata
月形龍之介

Shichibei

Kunio Kaga
加賀邦男

Yonetomo

Kōtarō Satomi
里見浩太朗

Shintaro Mochizuki

Isao Yamagata
山形勲

Kamio Shuzen

Eijirō Kataoka
片岡栄二郎

Kinzo

Yumiko Hasegawa
長谷川裕見子

Satomi Oka
丘さとみ

Omatsu

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    This is the second installment of the trilogy based on Japan’s greatest novel “The Great Bodhisattva Pass”, following the life and times of bloodthirsty samurai, Tsukue Ryunosuke. Blinded in an explosion and further injured from a fall, the master swordsman is taken in by Otoyo, a woman who falls in love with him. Under Otoyo’s dedicated care, Ryunosuke’s physical and emotional wounds seem to heal. However, deep inside, the demons that drive him to kill yearn to resurface. Meanwhile he is being pursued by Utsugi Hyoma, a young samurai seeking to avenge his brother’s death at Tsukue’s hands. Hyoma is being aided along the way by the clever thief Shichibei.

  • Release Date

    1958-04-20

  • Average

    6.6

  • Rating:

    3.3 starts
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    日本語
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