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Revenge (1964)

Revenge (1964)

Action Drama Thriller

The defence of one’s honour can drive a man insane!

Release Date: 1964, November 1
Directors: Tadashi Imai
Countries: Japan
Production: Toei Company, Toei Company
Cast: Tetsuro Tamba, Masao Mishima, Haruo Tanaka, Yoshi Katō, Ken Mitsuda, Shigeru Kōyama, Takahiro Tamura, Kikue Mōri, Yoshiko Mita, Shoichi Ozawa, Eitarō Shindō, Kinnosuke Nakamura

Overview:

An innocuous comment during a weapon inspection wounds the pride of low-ranking samurai Shinpachi, leading to an argument with his superior. The situation snowballs out of control, leading to a deadly duel and political fallout which threatens the entire clan. Declared mentally unstable by the corrupt authority, Shinpachi begins his descent into true insanity…

Keywords:

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