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A pair of down-on-their-luck swordsmen arrive in a dusty, windblown town, where they become involved in a local clan dispute. One, previously a farmer, longs to become a noble samurai. The other, a former samurai haunted by his past, prefers living anonymously with gangsters. But when both men discover the wrongdoings of the nefarious clan leader, they side with a band of rebels who are under siege at a remote mountain cabin.
Keywords
samurai
based on novel or book
yakuza
ronin
jidaigeki
Casts

Tatsuya Nakadai
Genta

Etsushi Takahashi
Hanji (Hanjiro Tabata)

Yuriko Hoshi
Chino Kajii

Tadao Nakamaru
Magobei Shôda

Akira Kubo
Monnosuke Takei

Shigeru Kōyama
Tamiya Ayuzawa

Eijirō Tōno
Hyogo Moriuchi

Shin Kishida
Jurota Arao

Atsuo Nakamura
Tetsutaro

Nami Tamura
Yô

Hideyo Amamoto
Gendayu Shimada

Yoshio Tsuchiya
Shinroku Matsuo

Isao Hashimoto
Kônosuke Fujii

Akira Hamada
Denzô Nishimura

Takeo Chii
Yaheiji Yoshida
Seishirō Kuno
Daijirô Masataka

Ben Hiura
Busuke

Susumu Kurobe
Kinsaburo Ayuzawa

Masao Imafuku
Doshin - Monk
Hiroshi Hasegawa
Injured Ronin
Emiko Suzuki
Tomi
Yasuzō Ogawa
Kisuke

Yutaka Nakayama
Ronin

Ryōsuke Kagawa
Sachu Mizoguchi
Shin Ibuki
Injured Ronin

Chōtarō Tōgin
Ronin

Wataru Ōmae
Guard
Haruo Suzuki
Banto
Hiroshi Sekita
Ayzawa's vassal
Crews

Kihachi Okamoto
Screenplay

Kihachi Okamoto
Director

Shūgorō Yamamoto
Novel

Tomoyuki Tanaka
Producer

Masaru Satō
Original Music Composer
Akira Murao
Screenplay

Yoshitami Kuroiwa
Editor
Ryū Kuze
Stunts
Hisashi Shimonaga
Sound Effects Editor
Hiroyasu Tsutsumi
Production Design
Iwao Akune
Art Direction
Shin Watarai
Sound Recordist
Kunihiko Watanabe
Assistant Director
Rokurô Nishigaki
Director of Photography
Backdrops & Posters

