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Broken Swords

May 30, 1969 1h 30m 7.7/10 (6 votes)

Originally released in 1969. Broken Swords is a drama/action film. directed by Kazuo Ikehiro.

Starring Hiroki Matsukata, Kōjirō Hongō, and Tomomi Iwai

Synopsis

The tragic, yet exciting story of the friendship between Nakayama Yasubei, a member of the 47 Ronin, and Tange Tenzen, a relative by marriage of the vile Lord Kira.

Quick Facts

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Release Date May 30, 1969 56 years ago
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Runtime 1h 30m 90 minutes total
User Rating 7.7/10 Great (6 votes)
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Language Japanese Original language
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Country Japan Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
JA

Production Companies

  • Daiei Film

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Broken Swords about?

The tragic, yet exciting story of the friendship between Nakayama Yasubei, a member of the 47 Ronin, and Tange Tenzen, a relative by marriage of the vile Lord Kira.

Who directed Broken Swords?

Broken Swords was directed by Kazuo Ikehiro.

How long is Broken Swords?

Broken Swords has a runtime of 1 hours and 30 minutes (90 minutes total).

When was Broken Swords released?

Broken Swords was released on May 30, 1969 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Broken Swords?

The main cast of Broken Swords includes Hiroki Matsukata, Kōjirō Hongō, Tomomi Iwai, Shigeru Tsuyuguchi, Yoshihiko Aoyama.