Kisaragi Sword
Originally released in 1962. Kisaragi Sword is a action film. directed by Yasushi Sasaki.
Starring Utaemon Ichikawa, Kazuo Akatsuki, and Kyoko Aoyama
Synopsis
The story concerns the efforts of seven master swordsman who join together to protect the new inexperienced Shogun Tokugawa Yoshimune from the evil plans of the Owari Clan's corrupt Lord. It's a colorful bunch, a drunk samurai, a master thief, a sword instructor and a Lord who is disguised as a ronin since it is an executable offense for a lord to wander outside of their domain without permission. As the Chief Magistrate becomes suspicious of the Owari plot to send men to Kodenmacho Prison to start a riot he begins to investigate the rumors. He soon calls upon the Lord of Mikazuki Castle and the Shogun's best friend to help thwart the evil ambitions and battle the rouge swordsman hired by the Owari Clan.
Quick Facts
Release Date
April 8, 1962
63 years ago
Runtime
1h 33m
93 minutes total
User Rating
5.5/10
Mixed (2 votes)
Language
Japanese
Original language
Country
Japan
Production
Director
Top Cast
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- JA
Production Companies
- Toei Company
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Kisaragi Sword about?
The story concerns the efforts of seven master swordsman who join together to protect the new inexperienced Shogun Tokugawa Yoshimune from the evil plans of the Owari Clan's corrupt Lord. It's a co...
Who directed Kisaragi Sword?
Kisaragi Sword was directed by Yasushi Sasaki.
How long is Kisaragi Sword?
Kisaragi Sword has a runtime of 1 hours and 33 minutes (93 minutes total).
When was Kisaragi Sword released?
Kisaragi Sword was released on April 8, 1962 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Kisaragi Sword?
The main cast of Kisaragi Sword includes Utaemon Ichikawa, Kazuo Akatsuki, Kyoko Aoyama, Utanosuke Arashi, Masaharu Arikawa.