Mask of the Moon (1961)
Action • Drama • 1ч 29м
Young swordsman, Tsukigata Hanpeita, longs for the day when rival clans cease their struggles for power and put an end to meaningless feudal wars. When he is appointed to oversee the Choshu Clan, he takes it upon himself to work towards the peace that he has dreamed about. With his affectionate personality and compassion for life, Hanpeita’s popularity grows among the people, making him a threat to those thirsty for conflict and power. A betrayal by those closest to him leaves Hanpeita caught in a trap that could ultimately cost him his life.
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Cast
Hashizo Ōkawa
Jūshirō Konoe
Satomi Oka
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Michiko Nishizaki
Kyoko Aoyama
Mikijiro Hira
Sentarō Fushimi
Kusuo Abe
Shin Tokudaiji
Eijirō Kataoka
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Hideo Hongo
Sonosuke Sawamura
Yataro Kurokawa
Isao Yamagata
Kōkichi Takada
Kōtarō Satomi
Crew
Masahiro Makino
Director
Rifū Yukitomo
Original Story
Daisuke Itō
Screenplay
Sadaji Yoshida
Director of Photography
Koji Okada
Lighting Technician
Shunichi Yasuda
Sound Recordist
Norimichi Igawa
Art Direction
Hiroya Abe
Original Music Composer
Shintarō Miyamoto
Editor
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