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The Sword of Doom

1966·122 min

The Sword of Doom

Directed by Kihachi Okamoto

ActionDrama

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.

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Tatsuya Nakadai

Ryunosuke Tsukue

Hyoma Utsuki

Michiyo Aratama

Ohama

Omatsu

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Shinobu Hashimoto

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Director of Photography

Sanezumi Fujimoto

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The Sword of Doom (1966) is about 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.

Who directed The Sword of Doom?

Kihachi Okamoto directed The Sword of Doom (1966).

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