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Destiny's Son (1962)
Directed by Kenji Misumi
Action, Drama, History · 1h 11m
In Edo-period Japan, Shingo is born the son of an assassin who was executed for murdering her lord’s concubine. Decades later, his adoptive family is massacred for keeping the secret. Armed with an unbeatable swordfighting technique, Shingo embarks on the path of the masterless samurai in search of vengeance and a path beyond his own ignominious origins.
Cast
Raizō Ichikawa
Takakura Shingo
Mayumi Nagisa
Yoshio Takakura
Masayo Banri
Sayo Tadokoro
Shigeru Amachi
Sôshi Tada
Jun'ichirō Narita
Mondo Tadokoro
Eijirō Yanagi
Ooinokami Matsudaira
Matasaburô Niwa
Eijirô Chiba
T
Teru Tomota
Kihei Shôji
Yoshio Inaba
Giichirô Ikebe
M
Matasaburo Tamba
T
Toshio Chiba
S
Shinjirō Asano
Shin'emon Takakura
Crew
- Director
- Kenji Misumi
- Writer
- Kaneto Shindō
- Novel
- Renzaburō Shibata
- Director of Photography
- Shozo Honda
- Original Music Composer
- Ichirō Saitō
- Editor
- Kanji Suganuma
Details
- Original title
- 斬る
- Release date
- 1962-07-01
- Runtime
- 1h 11m
- Genres
- Action, Drama, History
- Original language
- JA
- Spoken languages
- Japanese
- Countries
- Japan
- Production
- Daiei Film