A ronin desperately seeks a way out of financial straits; he allies with the Tosa clan under the ruthless leader Takechi, who quickly takes advantage.

Directed by

Hideo Gosha

Written by

Shinobu Hashimoto

Genres

History, Action, Drama

Released

August 9, 1969

Runtime

2h 20m

Status

Released

Original title

人斬り

Language

Japanese

Countries

Japan

Studios

Fuji Television Network, Katsu Production, Daiei Film

Box office

$2,344,506