Tenchu! (1969)
2h 20m
Running Time
August 9, 1969Release Date
Tenchu! (1969)
2h 20m
Running Time
August 9, 1969Release Date
Plot.
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.
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Cast & Crew.
Shintarō Katsu
Izo Okada
Tatsuya Nakadai
Hanpeita Takechi
Yukio Mishima
Shinbei Tanaka
Mitsuko Baisho
Onimo
Yūjirō Ishihara
Ryoma Sakamoto
Hideo Gosha
Director
Takumi Shinjo
Minakawa
Ryōtarō Shiba
Writer
Ryūtarō Tatsumi
Yoshida Toyo
Shinobu Hashimoto
Writer
Masaru Satō
Composer
Kunie Tanaka
Rokkaku Prison Officer
Akira Shimizu
Saichiro Inoue
Sotaro Ibuki
Seiichiro Honma
Yoshinobu Nishioka
Art Direction
Fujio Morita
Director of Photography
Toshio Taniguchi
Editor
Kanji Suganuma
Editor
Masanori Sanada
Executive Producer
Yoshio Ueno
Costume Design
Masao Ôsumi
Sound Recordist
Hiroshi Mima
Lighting Technician
Shigeru Doi
Assistant Director
Kentarô Yuasa
Martial Arts Choreographer
Hajime Miyazawa
Kyōichi Satō
Kanae Kobayashi
Eizô Kitamura
Kinichi Hagimoto
Takao Ito
Tsutomu Shimomoto
Kei Yamamoto
Media.
Details.
Release DateAugust 9, 1969
Original Name人斬り
StatusReleased
Running Time2h 20m
Box Office$2,344,506
Genres
Wiki.
Hitokiri (人斬り) is a 1969 Japanese samurai film directed by Hideo Gosha set during the end of the Tokugawa shogunate and based on the lives of the historical Four Hitokiri of the Bakumatsu. It is notable for starring the famous author Yukio Mishima.