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Destiny's Son (1962)

Directed by Kenji Misumi

Overview

In Edo-period Japan, Shingo is born the son of an assassin who was executed for murdering her lord’s concubine. Decades later, his adoptive family is massacred for keeping the secret. Armed with an unbeatable swordfighting technique, Shingo embarks on the path of the masterless samurai in search of vengeance and a path beyond his own ignominious origins.

Length 71 minutes

Actors

Raizō Ichikawa | Mayumi Nagasi | Masayo Banri | Shigeru Amachi | Jun'ichirô Narita | Eijirô Yanagi | Matasaburô Niwa | Teru Tomota | Yoshio Inaba | Matasaburo Tamba | Toshio Chiba | Shinjirô Asano | Toshio Hosokawa | Shôzô Nanbu | Seishirô Hara | Saburo Date | Ikuko Môri | Ikkei Tamaki | Masashi Hamada | Jun Fujikawa | Tadashi Iwata | Masayoshi Kikuno | Kenichi Kagami | Akira Shiga | Gen Kimura | Eijirô Yamaoka | Shingo Hosoya | Shiho Fujimura