Nemuri Kyôshirô: Engetsugiri 1964

Name: Nemuri Kyôshirô: Engetsugiri
Released: 1964-05-23
Cast: Raizō Ichikawa, Kyooko Azuma, Hajime Koshikawa, Jun Fujikawa, Takatsugu Fukui

Synopsis:

A decapitation at the hands of the shogun's monstrous misbegotten son kicks off the action and draws nomadic Nemuri Kyoshiro (Raizô Ichikawa) into more sword-fighting adventures when he's blamed for the beheading. Meanwhile, the head-chopper's mother is busy knocking off the shogun's lawful heirs to secure the shogunate for her son.

Directed by:	Kimiyoshi Yasuda
Written by:	Seiji Hoshikawa
Runtime:	86 minutes
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