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Merciless Blade

"The first film in the 1953 trilogy based on the long novel series The Great Bodhisattva Pass."

Cast

1135804

Kusuo Abe

as

981245

Shinobu Chihara

as

1195180

Kensaku Hara

as

1300366

Haruyo Ichikawa

as

1619069

Kunio Kaga

as

551748

Ryōsuke Kagawa

as

227631

Chiezō Kataoka

as Ryûnosuke Tsukue
1282066

Gorō Kawabe

as

1279382

Noboru Kiritachi

as

1194653

Akira Kishii

as

134372

Mitsuko Miura

as

134388

Kunitaro Sawamura

as

1269256

Eijirō Kataoka

as

122430

Eitarō Shindō

as

1182952

Kyoji Sugi

as

134257

Ryūnosuke Tsukigata

as

1122204

Ko Yamamuro

as

Crew

1367250

Kaizan Nakazato

Story
1073229

Kunio Watanabe

Director
1073229

Kunio Watanabe

Screenplay
1587950

Takashi Watanabe

Cinematography
1679134

Kenji Tanaka

Lighting Technician
1557429

Heikichi Kakui

Art Direction
1646162

Kenjirō Tōjō

Sound
1377394

Eiichi Yamada

Original Music Composer