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The Sword of Doom (1966)
One of the most thrilling and disturbing samurai epics, The Sword of Doom delivers unparalleled action and outstanding performances from two of Japan's greatest actors, Tatsuya Nakadai and Toshiro Mifune. Nakadai dominates the screen as Ryunosuke Tatsue, a man for whom killing is a pleasure. Brought up by a father to whom the sword was the way of life, the sword is now the only family he recognizes. Pitted against him is Taranosuke..
| Release Date: | July 1st, 1966 |
| Running Time: | 119 minutes |
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This was Tatsuya Nakadai's film. He was an evil samurai (Ryunosuke Tsukue) that would kill at the drop of a hat.
Toshirô Mifune as Toranosuke Shimada had only a small role in the film, but Ryunosuke managed to see him in action and knew not to mess with him.
Ryunosuke killed Hyoma's (Yuzo Kayama) brother after sleeping...
(complete The Sword of Doom review by Movie Addict)
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