Tenchu! (1969)
人斬り
A ronin desperately seeks a way out of financial straits; he allies with the Tosa clan under the ruthless leader Takechi, who quickly takes advantage.
- Date of release
- 1969-08-09
- TMDB
- 7.0 / 10 (44)
- Runtime
- 2h 20m
- Genres
- History, Action, Drama
- Director
- Hideo Gosha
Casting
- Shintarō Katsu — Izo Okada
- Tatsuya Nakadai — Hanpeita Takechi
- Yukio Mishima — Shinbei Tanaka
- Yūjirō Ishihara — Ryoma Sakamoto
- Mitsuko Baisho — Onimo
- Takumi Shinjo
- Noboru Nakaya
- Ryūtarō Tatsumi — Yoshida Toyo
- Kei Yamamoto
- Tsutomu Shimomoto
- Takao Itō
- Natsuko Kahara
Interesting facts
Hitokiri is a 1969 Japanese samurai film directed by Hideo Gosha set during the end of the Tokugawa shogunate and based on the lives of the historical Four Hitokiri of the Bakumatsu. It is notable for starring the famous author Yukio Mishima.
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