The Lonely Swordsman (Part 1)

Top 10 Billed Cast

Koji Tsuruta
鶴田浩二

Kyoshiro Nemuri

Seizaburō Kawazu
河津清三郎

Keiko Tsushima
津島恵子

Kyoko Aoyama
青山京子

Machiko Kitagawa
北川町子

Shin Morikawa
森川信

Hajime Izu
伊豆肇

Kamatari Fujiwara
藤原釜足

Yū Fujiki
藤木悠

Kichijirō Ueda
上田吉二郎

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    Historical drama about a sleepy-eyed ronin.

  • Release Date

    1956-12-26

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    5.3

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    2.6 starts
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    日本語
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