Satan's Sword

Synopsis

The Dai-bosatsu toge trilogy is based on Kaizan Nakazato's unfinished long series of novels (41 books, written from 1913 to 1941). Set in the last period of the Tokugawa Shogunate, Daibosatsu Toge tells the story of Ryunosuke Tsukue, a nihilistic swordmaster who doesn't hesitate to kill anyone, bad or good.

Director

Kenji Misumi

Written by

Teinosuke Kinugasa

Music

Seiichi Suzuki

Studio

Daiei Film

Released

18 October 1960

Genres

Action