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The Magoichi Saga (1969)

Genre : Action, Drama

Runtime : 1H 44M

Director : Kenji Misumi
Writer : Ryûzô Kikushima

Synopsis

Lord Oda Nobunaga gains control of nearly all of Japan and tries to enlist the aid of Magoichi and his 3.000 gunners.

Actors

Kinnosuke Nakamura
Kinnosuke Nakamura
Saika Magoichi
Komaki Kurihara
Komaki Kurihara
Komichi
Kōjirō Hongō
Kōjirō Hongō
Priest Shin-so
Katsuo Nakamura
Katsuo Nakamura
Tokichiro
Yôko Namikawa
Yôko Namikawa
Kano
Eiko Azusa
Eiko Azusa
Tokichiro's wife Nene
Takashi Shimura
Takashi Shimura
Magoichi's father
Shintarō Katsu
Shintarō Katsu
Oda Nobunaga
Taketoshi Naitô
Taketoshi Naitô
Ryōsuke Kagawa
Ryōsuke Kagawa
Ryûtarô Gomi
Ryûtarô Gomi
Shigako Shimegi
Shigako Shimegi

Crews

Kenji Misumi
Kenji Misumi
Director
Masaichi Nagata
Masaichi Nagata
Executive Producer
Ryōtarō Shiba
Ryōtarō Shiba
Original Story
Ryûzô Kikushima
Ryûzô Kikushima
Screenplay
Kazuo Miyagawa
Kazuo Miyagawa
Director of Photography
Yoshinobu Nishioka
Yoshinobu Nishioka
Art Direction
Toshio Taniguchi
Toshio Taniguchi
Editor
Iwao Ôtani
Iwao Ôtani
Sound Recordist
Masaru Satō
Masaru Satō
Original Music Composer
Gengon Nakaoka
Gengon Nakaoka
Lighting Technician

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