Kisaragi Sword
きさらぎ無双剣
Release: 1962-04-08
·Runtime: 93m
·★ 5.5
Action
The story concerns the efforts of seven master swordsman who join together to protect the new inexperienced Shogun Tokugawa Yoshimune from the evil plans of the Owari Clan's corrupt Lord. It's a colorful bunch, a drunk samurai, a master thief, a sword instructor and a Lord who is disguised as a ronin since it is an executable offense for a lord to wander outside of their domain without permission. As the Chief Magistrate becomes suspicious of the Owari plot to send men to Kodenmacho Prison to start a riot he begins to investigate the rumors. He soon calls upon the Lord of Mikazuki Castle and the Shogun's best friend to help thwart the evil ambitions and battle the rouge swordsman hired by the Owari Clan.
Production Countries
Japan
Production Companies
Toei Company
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Cast
Kōtarō Bandō
as Hyôko Yagyû
Kōkichi Takada
Sonosuke Sawamura
Ryūzaburō Nakamura
Utaemon Ichikawa
as Tsukinosuke Ryûtan
Chiyonosuke Azuma
as Yoshimune Tokugawa
Tomisaburō Wakayama
Hisako Tsukuba
Kyoko Aoyama
as Oen
Koji Arima
as Genbei
Eijirō Kataoka
as Gensabuô Bizenya
Michimaro Otabe
Kensaku Hara
as Hyôbu Tsuda
Jūshirō Konoe
Shin Tokudaiji
Tetsunosuke Tsukigata
Jotaro Togami
Kōtarō Satomi
Tatsuya Ishiguro
as Suruganokami Daidôji
Hiroki Matsukata
Keiko Okawa
Isao Yamagata
Masaharu Arikawa
as Koiwai