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The Great Killing (1964)

Overview

A cynical samurai is left as the sole survivor to fulfill a plot to assassinate the puppet of a villain intent on usurping the shogunate in the 17th century. A Shogunate Elder connives to rule Japan by making his puppet, the Shogun's brother Tsunashige, the next Shogun. The best strategist in Japan, Yamaga, leads a plot to stop the Elder, but his cabal is betrayed and most of the conspirators are captured and tortured.
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Eiichi Kudo profile
Eiichi Kudo

Director

Cast

Tōru Abe profile
Tōru Abe

Mikijiro Hira profile
Mikijiro Hira

Yoshio Inaba profile
Yoshio Inaba

Chiezō Kataoka profile
Chiezō Kataoka

Chōichirō Kawarasaki profile
Chōichirō Kawarasaki

Nami Munakata profile
Nami Munakata

Kōtarō Satomi profile
Kōtarō Satomi

Minoru Ōki profile
Minoru Ōki

Shirō Ōsaka profile
Shirō Ōsaka

Hideo Sunazuka profile
Hideo Sunazuka

Rinichi Yamamoto profile
Rinichi Yamamoto

Kōshirō Harada profile
Kōshirō Harada

Tōru Abe profile
Tōru Abe

Mikijiro Hira profile
Mikijiro Hira

Yoshio Inaba profile
Yoshio Inaba

Chiezō Kataoka profile
Chiezō Kataoka

Chōichirō Kawarasaki profile
Chōichirō Kawarasaki

Nami Munakata profile
Nami Munakata

Kōtarō Satomi profile
Kōtarō Satomi

Minoru Ōki profile
Minoru Ōki

Shirō Ōsaka profile
Shirō Ōsaka

Hideo Sunazuka profile
Hideo Sunazuka

Rinichi Yamamoto profile
Rinichi Yamamoto

Kōshirō Harada profile
Kōshirō Harada

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Release Date

June 3, 1964

Original Language

Japanese

Budget

$0.00

Production Company

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