Tange Sazen (1963)

9.0/10 95 min

Overview

In 1730, the Tokugawa Shogunate orders the Yagyu Clan to repair a huge shrine. Since it cannot refuse the Shogunate's request, the impoverished Yagyu Clan tries to raise funds by obtaining a sword which holds the key to a wondrous, hidden treasure. After learning the sword's secret, Tange Sazen sides with the Yagyu Clan, but his motive seems to be more than just pure interest in the treasure...

Cast

Tetsuro Tamba

Haruko Wanibuchi

Michiko Saga

Keisuke Sonoi

Takahiro Tamura

Chishū Ryū

Eijirō Tōno

Masao Mishima

Akitake Kōno

Takamaru Sasaki

Hiroshi Nawa

Ryūtarō Gomi

Isamu Nagato

Akira Ōizumi

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