The Bushido Blade (1981)
BUSHIDO means revenge - BUSHIDO means bloodshed - BUSHIDO means violent death!
A steel samurai blade that was to be given to the American ambassador by the Emperor of Japan is stolen. American sailors and Japanese samurai are sent to find it.
- Date of release
- 1981-06-19
- TMDB
- 5.3 / 10 (15)
- Runtime
- 1h 44m
- Genres
- History, Action, Drama
- Director
- Tsugunobu Kotani
Casting
- Richard Boone — Matthew Perry
- Toshirō Mifune — Shogun's Commander
- Mike Starr — Bos'n Cave Johnson
- Timothy Patrick Murphy — Midshipman Robin Burr
- Frank Converse — Lawrence Hawk
- Laura Gemser — Tomoe
- William Ross — Perry's Aide
- Bin Amatsu — Baron Zen
- Sonny Chiba — Prince Ido
- James Earl Jones — The Prisoner
- Iwae Arai — Guide
- Mayumi Asano — Yuki
Interesting facts
The Bushido Blade is a 1981 film directed by Tom Kotani. The film stars Sonny Chiba, Toshiro Mifune, Mako, Laura Gemser, James Earl Jones and Richard Boone in his last film appearance. It was filmed in 1978, but not released until 1981.
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