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Release Year1993
Runtime1h 32m
LanguageJapanese
CertificationNR
GenresAction, Adventure, History
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DirectorKazuyoshi Yoshikawa
WritersKazuyoshi Yoshikawa
TypeFeature Film
RatingNot rated yet
Cast3 credited
Also Known AsOne Armed Swordsman - Tange Sazen: The Dark Boy
About One Armed Swordsman - Tange Sazen: The Dark Boy
In the city of Edo, when recession started creeping into society, a bandit named Dark Boy appears in the streets and gains the people's appreciation. The shogunate, however, is unable to leave him alone, and order their forces to capture him.
Directed by Kazuyoshi Yoshikawa, One Armed Swordsman - Tange Sazen: The Dark Boy leans on a strong ensemble — Makoto Fujita, Azusa Mano, Isao Hashidume — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about action titles of 1993.
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