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Daibosatsu Tôge (1957)

Name: Daibosatsu Tôge
Genre: Drama, Action
Released: 2014-01-10T14:16:23+01:00
Rating: 3
Cast: Chiezo Kataoka, Kinnosuke Nakamura, Yumiko Hasegawa

Drama | 119 minutes

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Genre: Drama / Action

Duration: 119 minuten

Alternative titles: Sword in the Moonlight / Souls in the Moonlight

Country: Japan

Directed by: Tomu Uchida

Stars: Chiezo Kataoka, Kinnosuke Nakamura, Yumiko Hasegawa

IMDb score: 6,7 (120)

Releasedate: 13 July 1957

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Daibosatsu Tôge plot

In this first part of the Daibosatsu Tôge trilogy, an old man prays at a temple for a speedy death before becoming a burden to his granddaughter. Ryunosuke sees this and kills the man without hesitation. Back at his father's house, he prepares for a big match tomorrow. The adversary's future wife secretly arrives and offers him her virginity in exchange for her betrothed's life. However, Ryunosuke does not give in.