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The Great Killing (1964)

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Action, Drama

A cynical samurai is left as the sole survivor to fulfill a plot to assassinate the puppet of a villain intent on usurping the shogunate in the 17th century. A Shogunate Elder connives to rule Japan by making his puppet, the Shogun's brother Tsunashige, the next Shogun. The best strategist in Japan, Yamaga, leads a plot to stop the Elder, but his cabal is betrayed and most of the conspirators are captured and tortured.

Director: Eiichi Kudô

Blend 7.4
Tōru Abe Tōru Abe Mikijiro Hira Mikijiro Hira Yoshio Inaba Yoshio Inaba Chiezo Kataoka Chiezo Kataoka Chōichirō Kawarasaki Chōichirō Kawarasaki Nami Munakata Nami Munakata Kōtarō Satomi Kōtarō Satomi Minoru Ōki Minoru Ōki

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Cast 32

Tōru Abe
Tōru Abe
Mikijiro Hira
Mikijiro Hira
Yoshio Inaba
Yoshio Inaba
Chiezo Kataoka
Chiezo Kataoka
Chōichirō Kawarasaki
Chōichirō Kawarasaki
Nami Munakata
Nami Munakata
Kōtarō Satomi
Kōtarō Satomi
Minoru Ōki
Minoru Ōki
Shirō Ōsaka
Shirō Ōsaka
Hideo Sunazuka
Hideo Sunazuka
Rinichi Yamamoto
Rinichi Yamamoto
Kōshirō Harada
Kōshirō Harada
Yuriko Mishima
Yuriko Mishima
Kayako Sono
Kayako Sono
Shunji Kasuga
Shunji Kasuga
Masahiko Naruse
Kiyoshi Kachi
Masao Hori
Kenji Kusumoto
Kenji Kusumoto
Hiroshi Kato
Hiroshi Kato
Kazutarō Kuni
Shinnosuke Ogata
Harue Yasuki
Harue Yasuki
Haruhiko Nishi
Haruhiko Nishi
Kyōichi Hara
Kyōichi Hara
Kenji Egi
Kenji Egi
Masataka Iwao
Masataka Iwao
Shôtarô Kizuki
Shôtarô Kizuki
Hajime Nagoya
Reiichi Hatanaka
Reiichi Hatanaka
Kunijirō Yanagi
Kunijirō Yanagi
Ryutaro Otomo
Ryutaro Otomo

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