Broken Swords (1969)
1h 30m
Running Time
May 30, 1969Release Date
Broken Swords (1969)
1h 30m
Running Time
May 30, 1969Release Date
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Plot.
The tragic, yet exciting story of the friendship between Nakayama Yasubei, a member of the 47 Ronin, and Tange Tenzen, a relative by marriage of the vile Lord Kira. Remake of Hakuôki AKA Samurai Vendetta (1959).
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This Movie Is About.
Cast & Crew.
Hiroki Matsukata
Tenzen Tange
Kōjirō Hongō
Yasubei Nakayama
Tomomi Iwai
Chiharu
Shigeru Tsuyuguchi
Ryuanoshin Nagao
Kazuo Ikehiro
Director
Kôsuke Gomi
Writer
Daisuke Itō
Writer
Masaichi Nagata
Producer
Takeo Watanabe
Composer
Chikashi Makiura
Cinematographer
Chikara Hashimoto
Teruko Omi
Seishirō Hara
Kimiko Tachibana
Yūji Hamada
Yukio Horikita
Shinzo Hotta
Ichiro Yamamoto
Tatsuo Matsumura
Yoshihiko Aoyama
Naomi Kobayashi
Yoshi Katō
Akane Kawasaki
Ryūtarō Gomi
Details.
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Broken Swords (Japanese: 秘剣破り, Hepburn: Hiken Yaburi) is a 1969 Japanese film directed by Kazuo Ikehiro. It is based on Kosuke Gomi's novel Hakuōki (薄桜記). The film depicts the early years of Horibe Yasubei and Tange Tenzen's relationship.