Satan's Sword
大菩薩峠
Release: 1960-10-18
·Runtime: 106m
·★ 6.6
Action
The Dai-bosatsu toge trilogy is based on Kaizan Nakazato's unfinished long series of novels (41 books, written from 1913 to 1941). Set in the last period of the Tokugawa Shogunate, Daibosatsu Toge tells the story of Ryunosuke Tsukue, a nihilistic swordmaster who doesn't hesitate to kill anyone, bad or good.
Production Countries
Japan
Production Companies
Daiei Film
Cast
Shōzō Nanbu
as Katayanagi Banjirou
Ryūzō Shimada
as Kamiya Shuzen
Kōichi Katsuragi
as Fujisaku
Kōichi Mizuhara
as Akame
Kenji Sugawara
as Kondo, Isamu
Shōgo Shimada
as Shimada Toranosuke
Ryūzaburō Mitsuoka
as Kurosaka
Yūji Hamada
as Yoshimura
Fujiko Yamamoto
as Omatsu
Chishū Ryū
as Tsukue
Raizō Ichikawa
as Ryunosuke Tsukue
Jun Negami
as Serizawa
Michiko Ai
as Okinu
Tatsuo Hanabu
as Itsumi Toshiyasu
Saburo Date
as Hirama Jusuke
Kōjirō Hongō
as Hyoma Utsugi
Tamao Nakamura
as Ohama / Otoyo
Bontarō Miake
as Urajuku no Shichibee
Gen Kimura
as Okada Yaichi
Reiko Fujiwara
as Courtesan Yuki
Yoshito Yamaji
as Onogawa