Vendetta of a Samurai

Vendetta of a Samurai

Vendetta of a Samurai

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Vendetta of a Samurai

1952

1h 22m

6.8(14 votes)

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Action

History

Overview

Mataemon Araki, a renowned swordsman, helps a young man find vengeance.

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Production Companies

TOHO

Daiei Film

Cast & Crew

18 members

Acting

三船敏郎

Mataemon Araki

三船敏郎

Acting

浜田百合子

Unknown Role

浜田百合子

Acting

志村喬

Unknown Role

志村喬

Acting

片山明彦

Unknown Role

片山明彦

Acting

千秋実

Unknown Role

千秋実

Acting

加東大介

Unknown Role

加東大介

Acting

徳大寺伸

Unknown Role

徳大寺伸

Acting

高堂国典

Unknown Role

高堂国典

Acting

左卜全

Unknown Role

左卜全

Acting

小川虎之助

Unknown Role

小川虎之助

Acting

坂内永三郎

Unknown Role

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Acting

山田禅二

Unknown Role

山田禅二

Acting

金子信雄

Unknown Role

金子信雄

Acting

片桐恒男

Unknown Role

No Image

Acting

津山路子

Unknown Role

No Image

Acting

堺左千夫

Unknown Role

堺左千夫

Acting

広瀬嘉子

Unknown Role

広瀬嘉子

Acting

Kiyoshi Kamoda

Unknown Role

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