The sword is the soul. Study the soul to know the sword. Evil mind, evil sword.
Ryunosuke, a gifted swordsman plying his trade during the turbulent final days of Shogunate rule, has no moral code and kills without remorse. It’s a way of life that leads to madness.
Directed by: Kihachi Okamoto
Written by: Kaizan Nakazato, Shinobu Hashimoto
Music by: Masaru Satō
Starring: Tatsuya Nakadai, Yūzō Kayama, Michiyo Aratama, Yōko Naitō, Toshirō Mifune, Tadao Nakamaru, Kei Satō, Kō Nishimura, Ichirō Nakatani, Kunie Tanaka
Genre: Drama, Crime, Action
Released: 1966-02-25
Runtime: 122 minutes
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