Movie Information
Overall Rank: 2026
Average Rating: 3/4
# of Ratings: 22
Theatrical Release Date: 07/01/1966
Language: Japanese
Genre: Action, Drama
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Kihachi Okamoto
Actors: Tatsuya Nakadai, Yuzo Kayama, Michiyo Aratama, Toshirô Mifune, Yôko Naito, Tadao Nakamaru
Plot: A talented but remorseless samurai kills without feeling - but the brother of a man murdered in a duel vows revenge as the samurai succumbs to madness. -- Chris Kavan
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3/4
Chris Kavan - wrote on 04/17/2010
A classic samurai film. My only problems were the middle dragged a bit after a great opening and the ending, while it had plenty of action, was pretty abrupt, with linging questions over most of the characters. Still, if you like samurai films, best to check this one out.
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