Assassination Orders
Originally released in 1984. Assassination Orders is a action/history film. directed by Eiichi Kudō.
Starring Hideki Takahashi, Yoshiko Miyazaki, and Isao Natsuyagi
Synopsis
The ronin, Sako Kanbei has to rescue the beautiful Princess Tsubaki from danger while young samurai of the Numata Clan stand up against their corrupt Chief Retainer and evil clan mistress. Kanbei wants to develop his swordsmanship only for himself, he finds that he has been implicated in a crime and must fight for justice in the ultimate battle to redeem his innocence. The swordplay in this film is reminiscent of the Lone Wolf and Cub series with its brutal and extended action sequences and awesome finale. A powerful motion picture about honor, love and cold steel!
Quick Facts
Release Date
February 2, 1984
41 years ago
Runtime
1h 31m
91 minutes total
User Rating
6.5/10
Good (2 votes)
Language
Japanese
Original language
Country
Japan
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- JA
Production Companies
- Toei Company
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Assassination Orders about?
The ronin, Sako Kanbei has to rescue the beautiful Princess Tsubaki from danger while young samurai of the Numata Clan stand up against their corrupt Chief Retainer and evil clan mistress. Kanbei w...
Who directed Assassination Orders?
Assassination Orders was directed by Eiichi Kudō.
How long is Assassination Orders?
Assassination Orders has a runtime of 1 hours and 31 minutes (91 minutes total).
When was Assassination Orders released?
Assassination Orders was released on February 2, 1984 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Assassination Orders?
The main cast of Assassination Orders includes Hideki Takahashi, Yoshiko Miyazaki, Isao Natsuyagi, Gō Ibuki, Seizō Fukumoto.