Sleepy Eyes of Death 8: Sword of Villainy

Sleepy Eyes of Death 8: Sword of Villainy

79 mins | Nov. 9, 1966

Nemuri Kyoshiro discovers a conspiracy centering around a band of disgruntled samurai wanting to avenge the death of their sensei, a political reformer that pushed for better provisions for the lower classes until he was assassinated by Shogunate agents. Their plot, to set fire to the oil refineries of two rich merchants and unleash a raging inferno that will hopefully burn down the Edo Castle.

Sleepy Eyes of Death 8: Sword of Villainy

79 mins | Nov. 9, 1966

Sleepy Eyes of Death 8: Sword of Villainy
Nemuri Kyoshiro discovers a conspiracy centering around a band of disgruntled samurai wanting to avenge the death of their sensei, a political reformer that pushed for better provisions for the lower classes until he was assassinated by Shogunate agents. Their plot, to set fire to the oil refineries of two rich merchants and unleash a raging inferno that will hopefully burn down the Edo Castle.
IMDb rating 6.5
Producers Daiei Motion Picture Co., Ltd.
Original title 眠狂四郎無頼剣
Directors Kenji Misumi
Writers Renzaburō Shibata, Daisuke Itō

Cast

Raizō Ichikawa

as Nemuri Kyoshiro

Shigeru Amachi

as Aizen

Shiho Fujimura

as Katsumi

Kentaro Kudo

as Kotetsu

Yasushi Nagata

as Senjûrô Shikibu

Tatsuo Endō

as Genshin Kusakabe

Kôichi Uenoyama

as Minokichi Ichimonjiya

Ryōsuke Kagawa

as Hikoemon Yahikoya

Kōichi Mizuhara

as Tahei

Gen Takasugi

as Zensho

Shintarō Nanjō

as Kyûzô

Osamu Sakai

as Shima

Kayo Mikimoto

as Osoyo

Seishirō Hara

as Amashiro

Kimiko Tachibana

as Osuga