Satan's Sword

Satan's Sword

106 mins | Action | Oct. 18, 1960

The Dai-bosatsu toge trilogy is based on Kaizan Nakazatos unfinished long series of novels (41 books, written from 1913 to 1941). Set in the last period of the Tokugawa Shogunate, Daibosatsu Toge tells the story of Tsuke Ryunosuke, a nihilistic swordmaster who doesn't hesitate to kill anyone, bad or good.

Satan's Sword

106 mins | Action | Oct. 18, 1960

Satan's Sword
The Dai-bosatsu toge trilogy is based on Kaizan Nakazatos unfinished long series of novels (41 books, written from 1913 to 1941). Set in the last period of the Tokugawa Shogunate, Daibosatsu Toge tells the story of Tsuke Ryunosuke, a nihilistic swordmaster who doesn't hesitate to kill anyone, bad or good.
IMDb rating 6.5
Producers Daiei Motion Picture Co., Ltd.
Original title 大菩薩峠
Directors Kenji Misumi
Writers Kaizan Nakazato, Teinosuke Kinugasa

Cast

Raizō Ichikawa

as Ryunosuke Tsukue

Kōjirō Hongō

as Hyoma Utsugi

Tamao Nakamura

as Ohama / Otoyo

Fujiko Yamamoto

as Omatsu

Kenji Sugawara

as Kondo, Isamu

Jun Negami

as Serizawa

Chishū Ryū

as Tsukue

Michiko Ai

as Okinu

Ryûzô Shimada

as Kamiya Shuzen

Toshio Chiba

as Coolie Saizo

Saburo Niwamata

as Utsugi

Reiko Fujiwara

as Courtesan Yuki

Yoichi Funaki

as Shinzaburo

Yoichi Mashio

as Yohachi

Yoshito Yamaji

as Onogawa

Bontarō Miake

as Urajuku no Shichibee

Shôgo Shimada

as Shimada Toranosuke

Shinobu Araki

as Nakamura Isshin

Tatsuo Hanabu

as Itsumi Toshiyasu

Shōzō Nanbu

as Katayanagi Banjirou

Kōichi Katsuragi

as Fujisaku

Saburo Date

as Hirama Jusuke

Kin'ya Ichikawa

as Ando

Ryūzaburō Mitsuoka

as Kurosaka

Kōichi Mizuhara

as Akame

Sumao Ishihara

as Quick lunch shopkeeper

Jun Fujikawa

as Kumosuke no Rokuzo

Akira Shimizu

as Kumosuke no Sanzo

Kazuo Ôbayashi

as Itsumi's disciple

Yûji Hamada

as Yoshimura

Gen Kimura

as Okada Yaichi

Kenji Morita

as Taxman Kato