Tenchu! (1969)
Overview
A ronin desperately seeks a way out of financial straits; he allies with the Tosa clan under the ruthless leader Takechi, who quickly takes advantage.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $2,344,506.00 |
| Original Language | ja |
| Popularity | 3.751 |
Directed By
Hideo Gosha
Crew
Hideo Gosha
Yoshinobu Nishioka
Kanji Suganuma
Fujio Morita
Masaru Satō
Yoshio Ueno
Kentarô Yuasa
Masanori Sanada
Toshio Taniguchi
Shigeru Doi
Shinobu Hashimoto
Ryōtarō Shiba
Masao Ôsumi
Hiroshi Mima
TOP CAST
Shintarō Katsu
Izo Okada
Tatsuya Nakadai
Hanpei Takechi
Yukio Mishima
Shimbei Tanaka
Yūjirō Ishihara
Ryoma Sakamoto
Mitsuko Baisho
Onimo
Takumi Shinjo
Minakawa
Ryūtarō Tatsumi
Yoshida Toyo
Kunie Tanaka
Rokkaku Prison Officer
Akira Shimizu
Saichiro Inoue
Sotaro Ibuki
Seiichiro Honma
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