Revenge
“The defence of one’s honour can drive a man insane!”
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…
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Tadashi Imai Director · Shinobu Hashimoto Writer Toshirō Mayuzumi Composer
United States release March 17, 2011 · Produced in Japan · Original title 仇討
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Toei Company
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Japan
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Original title
仇討
Original language
Japanese
Spoken on screen
Japanese
Release dates
Japan · November 1, 1964
Theatrical
United States · March 17, 2011
Physical · DVD
United Kingdom
June 19, 2023 · Physical · Blu-ray
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