Sleepy Eyes of Death 8: Sword of Villainy (1966)
眠狂四郎無頼剣
Nemuri Kyoshiro discovers a conspiracy centering around a band of disgruntled samurai wanting to avenge the death of their sensei, a political reformer that pushed for better provisions for the lower classes until he was assassinated by Shogunate agents. Their plot, to set fire to the oil refineries of two rich merchants and unleash a raging inferno that will hopefully burn down the Edo Castle.
- Date of release
- 1966-11-09
- TMDB
- 5.6 / 10 (8)
- Runtime
- 1h 19m
- Genres
- Action, Drama
- Director
- Kenji Misumi
- Collection
- Sleepy Eyes of Death Collection
Casting
- Raizō Ichikawa — Nemuri Kyoshiro
- Shigeru Amachi — Aizen
- Shiho Fujimura — Katsumi
- Kentaro Kudo — Kotetsu
- Ryūzō Shimada — Isa
- Yasushi Nagata — Senjûrô Shikibu
- Tatsuo Endō — Genshin Kusakabe
- Kōichi Uenoyama — Minokichi Ichimonjiya
- Ryōsuke Kagawa — Hikoemon Yahikoya
- Kōichi Mizuhara — Tahei
- Gen Takasugi — Zensho
- Shintarō Nanjō — Kyûzô
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- Zatoichi's Cane Sword 1967 · ★ 7.3
- Samurai I: Musashi Miyamoto 1954 · ★ 7.2
- Samurai II: Duel at Ichijoji Temple 1955 · ★ 7.2
- Lone Wolf and Cub: White Heaven in Hell 1974 · ★ 7.1
- Lone Wolf and Cub: Sword of Vengeance 1972 · ★ 7.4
- Bushido 2024 · ★ 7.4
- Chûshingura 1962 · ★ 7.1
- 13 Assassins 2010 · ★ 7.3
- Samurai Marathon 2019 · ★ 6.0
- The Tale of Zatoichi 1962 · ★ 7.3
- Kamui 2009 · ★ 6.1