In Edo-period Japan, Shingo is born the son of an assassin who was executed for murdering her lord’s concubine. Decades later, his adoptive family is massacred for keeping the secret. Armed with an unbeatable swordfighting technique, Shingo embarks on the path of the masterless samurai in search of vengeance and a path beyond his own ignominious origins.
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Cast
- Raizō IchikawaTakakura Shingo
- Mayumi NagisaYoshio Takakura
- Masayo BanriSayo Tadokoro
- Shigeru AmachiSôshi Tada
- Jun'ichirō NaritaMondo Tadokoro
- Eijirō YanagiOoinokami Matsudaira
- Matasaburô NiwaEijirô Chiba
- Teru TomotaKihei Shôji
- Yoshio InabaGiichirô Ikebe
- Matasaburo Tamba
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- Kenji MisumiDirector
- Kaneto ShindōWriter
- Renzaburō ShibataNovel
- Shozo HondaDirector of Photography
- Ichirō SaitōOriginal Music Composer
- Kanji SuganumaEditor
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