The Sword of Doom

71
  • NR
Tatsuya Nakadai and Toshiro Mifune star in the story of a wandering samurai who exists in a maelstrom of violence. A gifted swordsman plying his craft during the turbulent final days of shogunate rule in Japan, Ryunosuke (Nakadai) kills without remorse or mercy.read more
Available to stream, rent, or purchase on:

Tatsuya Nakadai and Toshiro Mifune star in the story of a wandering samurai who exists in a maelstrom of violence. A gifted swordsman plying his craft during the turbulent final days of shogunate rule in Japan, Ryunosuke (Nakadai) kills without remorse or mercy. It is a way of life that ultimately leads to madness. Kihachi Okamoto’s swordplay classic is the thrilling tale of a man who chooses to devote his life to evil.

Original Release

02/25/1966

US Release

07/01/1966

Cast

(see additional cast & crew)

Directors

Daisaku Ikuta

Writers

Shinobu Hashimoto, Kaizan Nakazato

Cast

Producers

Editors

Yoshitami Kuroiwa

Ouch! Looks like something broke. Try reloading this page. 🗙