Zoom

Sword for Hire (1952)

ALL 05/22/1952 (ja) Drama, Action, Adventure 135 Min
  • Release
    05/22/1952
  • Production
    TOHO
  • Rotten tomato
    70%
  • Original title
    戦国無頼
  • Original language
    ja
  • Production Cost
  • 0.00
    -

Overview

Soldiers Hayate and Yaheiji secretly escape from their besieged castle. Hayate has left behind his lover, Kano. On his way, Hayate is wounded and cared for by O’Ryo, who falls in love with him. But when Hayate accidentally kills her caretaker, he flees, with O’Ryo in pursuit. Subsequently, Hayate's comrade Yaheiji falls in love with Oryo. Kano, the lover left behind by Hayate, believes him dead, and becomes involved with another soldier, Jurota. When Jurota defects to the opposing army, he takes Kano with him. A double set of love triangles has developed, wherein each man and each woman loves one and is loved by another. Finally only combat and self-sacrifice can untangle the weave.

  1. Hiroshi Inagaki

    Director

  2. Story

  3. Editor

  4. Tomoyuki Tanaka

    Producer



Currently available to stream, watch for free, rent, and buy in the United States. You can makes it easy to find out where you can legally watch your favorite movies & TV shows online.

Watch Channel

Casts

Full Cast & Crew

Casts : 14 , Crews : 8

Recommand

Keyword

Sword for Hire (1952) 135 Min

ALL 05/22/1952 (ja)
Drama, Action, Adventure
  • Release 05/22/1952
  • Production
    TOHO
  • Original title 戦国無頼
  • ja
  • Revenue0.00

Overview

Soldiers Hayate and Yaheiji secretly escape from their besieged castle. Hayate has left behind his lover, Kano. On his way, Hayate is wounded and cared for by O’Ryo, who falls in love with him. But when Hayate accidentally kills her caretaker, he flees, with O’Ryo in pursuit. Subsequently, Hayate's comrade Yaheiji falls in love with Oryo. Kano, the lover left behind by Hayate, believes him dead, and becomes involved with another soldier, Jurota. When Jurota defects to the opposing army, he takes Kano with him. A double set of love triangles has developed, wherein each man and each woman loves one and is loved by another. Finally only combat and self-sacrifice can untangle the weave.

  1. Hiroshi Inagaki

    Director

  2. Story

  3. Editor

  4. Tomoyuki Tanaka

    Producer



  • Choose your language

    Site Language

    Select the site language for displaying all messaging on the site including all menus, buttons, and labels.

    Content Language

    Select the content language for displaying show titles, descriptions and subtitles. The language will revert to English if your chosen language is unavailable.

  • Site : English