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Sandy Cruise

Sandy Cruise

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Status

Released

Release Date

Mar 29, 1960

Runtime

1h 15m

Genres

Drama

Original Title

砂絵呪縛

Production Companies

Toei Company

Director

Masahiko Izawa

Description

The news that the fifth Shogun Tsunayoshi was seriously ill caused a fierce struggle for the post of sixth shogun between the Mito faction and the faction of Chief Adviser Yanagisawa Yoshiyasu. Two mysterious love stories develop against the background of a violent conspiracy that arose because of a strange painting in the sand. And then the empty-headed ronin Morio Jushiro will flash his enchanted sword in this unique, thrilling story full of unexpected twists. Adapted from the novel "Sunae Jubaku: Asahishinbunsha" by Seji Hajime.