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Merciless Blade
Apr 23, 1953 · 1h 51m
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Action
Drama
History
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The first film in the 1953 trilogy based on the long novel series The Great Bodhisattva Pass.
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CAST
Kusuo Abe
Shinobu Chihara
Kensaku Hara
Haruyo Ichikawa
Kunio Kaga
Ryōsuke Kagawa
Chiezo Kataoka
Ryûnosuke Tsukue
Gorō Kawabe
Directed by
Kunio Watanabe
DETAILS
Status
Released
Original language
JA
Budget
—
Revenue
—
Production
Toei Company
Country
JP
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