• Jul 10, 2010
  • 114 min
  • Full-HD

Sword of Desperation (2010)

A talented but troubled Edo Period swordsman, Kanemi Sanzaemon. Three years earlier, Kanemi killed a woman, Renko, the corrupt mistress of the powerful daimyo Tabu Ukyou. Unexpectedly, Kanemi received a lenient sentence for his crime and is allowed to return to his clan after only one year of imprisonment. Following his return, Kanemi is faced with the death of his wife, Mutsue. Thereafter, Kanemi lives with and cares for his wife's niece, Satoo, who has secret affections for Kanemi and expresses them by helping change his bleak outlook on life. Meanwhile, Kanemi's develops his unique "bird-catching" sword technique which he will soon put to test in battle for the first time against the fearsome swordsman, Hayatonosho Obiya.

Country
Japan
Companies
Excellent Film TV Asahi Pony Canyon Toei Company Sankei Shimbun K DASH

Etsushi Toyokawa

Kanemi Sanzaemon

Chizuru Ikewaki

Rio

Koji Kikkawa

Obiya

Tsumami Edamame

Fukui

Tenkyû Fukuda

Hyoue Makihuzi

Mitsutoshi Gotô

Mitsuoka

Yudai Ishiyama

Mokichi

Hana Kino

Hana

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