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Revenge

Revenge

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Status

Released

Release Date

Nov 1, 1964

Runtime

1h 44m

Genres

Drama, Thriller, Action

User Score

75%

Original Title

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Production Companies

Toei Company

Director

Tadashi Imai

Description

An innocuous comment during a weapon inspection wounds the pride of low-ranking samurai Shinpachi, leading to an argument with his superior. The situation snowballs out of control, leading to a deadly duel and political fallout which threatens the entire clan. Declared mentally unstable by the corrupt authority, Shinpachi begins his descent into true insanity…