7.5Sword of the Beast · 1965
Sword of the Beast (1965) is a Action / Drama film directed by Hideo Gosha, starring Mikijiro Hira, Gō Katō, Shima Iwashita.
ActionDrama
7.5Overview
Legendary swordplay filmmaker Hideo Gosha's Sword of the Beast chronicles the flight of the low-level swordsman Gennosuke, who kills one of his ministers as part of a reform plot. His former comrades then turn on him, and this betrayal so shakes his sense of honor that he decides to live in the wild, like an animal. There he joins up with a motley group who are illegally mining the shogun’s gold, and, with the aid of another swordsman, gets a chance not just at survival but to recover his name and honor.
Cast
Mikijiro Hira, Gō Katō, Shima Iwashita, Kunie Tanaka, Eijirō Tōno, Toshie Kimura, Kantarō Suga, Yōko Mihara
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What is "Sword of the Beast" about?
Legendary swordplay filmmaker Hideo Gosha's Sword of the Beast chronicles the flight of the low-level swordsman Gennosuke, who kills one of his ministers as part of a reform plot. His former comrades then turn on him, and this betrayal so shakes his sense of honor that he decides to live in the wild, like an animal. There he joins up with a motley group who are illegally mining the shogun’s gold, and, with the aid of another swordsman, gets a chance not just at survival but to recover his name and honor.
When was "Sword of the Beast" released?
Sword of the Beast was released in 1965.
Who stars in "Sword of the Beast"?
The cast includes Mikijiro Hira, Gō Katō, Shima Iwashita, Kunie Tanaka.
