Description
From the pen of Yoshikawa Eiji comes this exciting story. The Naruto Strait separates Tokushima from the islands of Awaji and Honshu. On Tokushima the mad lord dreams of conquest and forges a bloody revolt against the Tokugawa shogunate. A mysterious swordsman named Noriyuki Gennojo has crossed Naruto’s waters to uncover the Awa clan’s secrets. He puts his life on the line after finding a testament of Awa’s secrets, written in blood by a dying man. Joining Noriyuki are a female ninja who loves him, and the beautiful daughter of an enemy who’s sworn to kill him. Awa’s defenders willl stop at nothing to prevent the blood-soaked letter from reaching the shogun.
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Release Date1957
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Runtime1 hr 40 min
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Languageja
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Rating7.089 (28)
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Genres
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DirectorTeinosuke Kinugasa
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Cast淡島千景千葉敏郎長谷川一夫市川雷蔵石黒達也香川良介南左斗子滝沢修山本ふじこ林成年中村伸郎清水将夫松本克平信欣三杉山昌三九細川俊夫小柴幹治澤村宗之助荒木忍南條新太郎原聖四郎伊達三郎春本富士夫横山文彦玉置一恵石原須磨男藤川準堀北幸夫
